Piper hispidum Sw.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper hispidum Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    A. J. Bornstein 977 with Felix Coe, 22 Jun 2005

  • Location

    Guatemala. Peten. 11.5 km from Hotel Camino Real on road heading NE @ Lake Petén Itza toward San José.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4128903

    Occurrence ID: 3b4e2df7-b209-4036-b730-f7e84cc6592a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper hispidum Sw.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Peten

  • Locality

    11.5 km from Hotel Camino Real on road heading NE @ Lake Petén Itza toward San José.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 125 m. (410 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17, -89.82

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF GUATEMALA
PIPERACEAE
Piper hispidum Swartz
Petén Dept.: Growing in dense roadside forest 11.5 km from Hotel Camino
Real on road heading NE @ Lake Petén Itza toward San José; 17° 00' N, 89°
49' W; Elev. 125 m
Tree-like shrub @ 4 m tall with most branches near top of plant; leaves
scabrous above, hispid along veins below, the petiole and main veins reddish;
prophyll pubescent associated with stipule @ 4 mm long; spikes erect; bracts
triangular, fimbriate; fruits round, sparsely pubescent, green
A. Bomstein #977 (with Felix Coe)	22 June 2005
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
04128903