Piper aequale Vahl

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper aequale Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    A. Fendler 663, 1877 - 1880

  • Location

    Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4134976

    Occurrence ID: f2f15070-7c7d-4686-8d04-8cc0e187383a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper aequale Vahl

56^?ip^acqwaie \am^ioiijs^rovttbr petiolatis, oblongo-ellip'
ticis, basi subaeqfa.ilaiWa acutis acutiusculisve, apice longiuscule acumi-
na tis acumino objpso| utrinque glabris, nervis subtus vix pro mi mil is,
centrali usque adlfhgituclinis suae nervos subaltern os patulo-subad-
scend entes tenues ntrilnno 6—7 nervulis vai id is intermixtos mittente,
petiolo basi ima vpinaiite pedunculoque petiolum fere acquante glabris;
spica cilindrica obK^M matura quam folii limbus fere triplo breviore,
bracteae glabrae apice truncato-peltatae pelta triangulari; bacca subob-
ovato-trigona glabra.
Piper acqualo Vahl Eclog. (1796) p. 4 t. 3 cl Enum. I p. 315;
G. I)G. Prodr. XVI, 1 p. 310, in Engl. Jahrb. X p. 2-89; Duss! El.
phan. p. 178.
? Piper pundatum R. et Pav. Fior. per. I (1798) p. 36 t. 62 fig. a;
? Opiz in lieliq. Haenk. I p. 151.
Piper Martianum 0. DC. I. c. (1869) p. 291 (quoad syn. Griseb).
Artanthe aequalis Miq. Syst. (1844) p. 511 ct III. p. 79 t. 88;
Griseb.! FI. W. Ind. p. 172.
Artanthe Martiana Griseb. FI. W. Ind. (1859) p. 172 (cxclus. syn.
Schackii Miq.).
Malimbé Martin, ex Doss.
Frutex erectus, 6 — 8-pedalis. Baratili glabri, in sicco pallidi, nodis
tumid is, collenchymate continuo libriformi, fasciculis intramedullaribus 1-se-
riatis, canali vacuo centrali. Limbi in sicco rigiduli, subpcllucidi, minute
pellucido-punctulati, usque ad 1G cm. longi et ad 7 cm. lati; petioli 8—17 mm.
longi. Spica matura fere 6 cm. longa et 3 mm. crassa. Stamina 3, basi
ima baccae adnata. Stigmata 3 sessilia linearia.
Hab. in Haiti ad Pótionville: Picarda n. 437, 438; Montserrat:
Ryan (in h. Yahl,. h, Willd. n. 649); Guadeloupe: Funck et Setolini
n. 29, PHerminier (in h. Cand.), ’in silvis Trois Rivieres ubi frequens:
Duss n. 2564; Dominica: Imray n. 225; Martinique: Hahn sin. num.
(in h. Cand.), Duss n. 17, 1355 b, in via La Trace prope Deux-choux
ubi sat copiosum (frutex 0,8—1,5 m. altus): Duss n. 4474; Sta. Lucia:
Specimen cited. Piperaceae ,C* De .Candolle
Antillaaae 3:Ht~l58*.Urban. 1902*
Piperacea e of Northern South Ame-
Plants of Trinidad
6» ééj,
Legit A. Fendler, 1877-
New York Botanical Garden
Piper Aequale Vahl
Det: Ricardo Callejas*1979
04134976