Piper psilorhachis C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper psilorhachis C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 971 with Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom & Polo Romero, 5 July 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N of Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River.

  • Habitat

    Relatively undisturbed tall forest, 20m canopy. Attalea cohune, Manikara sapota, Swietenia macrophylla. Limestone.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree ca. 3.5m tall; flower spike white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087747

    Occurrence ID: 2c38ca46-88ef-4f7c-b202-3c02bba9daf4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper psilorhachis C.DC. det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N of Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.35, -88.92

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of BELIZE
No. 971
Piperaceae
Piper psilorhachis C. DC.
det. M. Nee, 1996
Belize. Cayo District.: Terra Nova Forest Reserve, ca. 21km N of
Black Man Eddy Village and Belize River. 17°21’N, 88°55’W. ca.
100 meters altitude. Relatively undisturbed tall forest, 20m canopy.
Attalea cohune, Manikara sapota, Swietenia macrophylla. Limestone.
Tree ca. 3.5m tall; flower spike white.
D. E. Atha & Jay Walker, Elijio Cocom, Polo Romero
5 July 1995
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
Supported by The United States Agency for International Development
01087747