Piper begoniicolor Trel. & Yunch.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper begoniicolor Trel. & Yunch.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 10748 with Ricardo Callejas, John Pipoly, 26 May 1984

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. 1-4 km N of Las Ventanas along Pan American Hwy.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4136338

    Occurrence ID: 2774a74f-ef5f-4eae-86a4-2cc85e91a42e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    1-4 km N of Las Ventanas along Pan American Hwy.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1730 - 1920 m. (5676 - 6299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.03, -75.5

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Piperaceae
Piper begoniicolor Trel. & Yun.
Colombia: Antioquia: 1-4 km N of Las
Ventanas along Pan American Hwy. Elev.
1730-1920 m; ca. 7°2,NJ 75°30'W. Roadside
thickets & heavily disturbed cloud forest
Shrub to 4 m tall. Young leaves reddish-
purple beneath. Stems with prominent red
lenticels. Inflorescence erect & green at
anthesis, becoming pendent in fruit.
Locally abundant.
James L. Luteyn 10748	26 May 1984
Ricardo Calle.ias & John PiDoly
04136338