Piper

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper

  • Collector(s)

    A. J. Bornstein 958 with Felix Coe, 18 Jun 2005

  • Location

    Honduras. Lempira. Growing near Rio Arcagual, before visitor center at Celaque National Park.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4134313

    Occurrence ID: aae23868-a6f4-4014-97ad-bd129874d3c4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • State/Province

    Lempira

  • Locality

    Growing near Rio Arcagual, before visitor center at Celaque National Park

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1350 - 1400 m. (4429 - 4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.55, -88.63

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF HONDURAS
PIPERACEAE
Piper martensianum C. DC.
Lempira Dept.: Growing near Rio Arcagual, before visitor center at Celaque
National Park; 14° 33* N, 88° 38' W; Elev. 1350-1400 m
Multi-branched shrub to @ 3 m tall; leaves (and young stems) densely soft-
pubescent, ovate to ovate-cordate; spikes erect, green in fruit; bracts cucullate,
pubescent; fruits conical with evident style, puberulent
• Leaf sample for DNA analysis; spikes in FAA for microscopy
A. Bomstein #958 (with Felix Coe)	18 June 2005
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
04134313