Piper glabrescens (Miq.) C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper glabrescens (Miq.) C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 4264 with R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams, 11 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung; W slope on sub-plateau near head of Mo-toy-mabaru Creek.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4137905

    Occurrence ID: 505e6ede-8ee2-4149-94d6-f404dd661b20

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung; W slope on sub-plateau near head of Mo-toy-mabaru Creek.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1150 - 1200 m. (3773 - 3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.0667, -59.8833

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF THE GUI AN AS
Piperaceae
Piper glabrescens (Miq.) C. DC.
Det. A.R.A. Gorts-van Rijn & Christenhusz, 2001
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni Region. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung;
W slope on sub-plateau near head of Mo-toy-mabaru Creek. Elevation:
1150-1200 m. 5°4'0"N 59°53'0"W. Medium canopy, 20 m, cloud forest
on sandstone; soils thick organic matter on sand. Shrub 2.5 m; spike
grey-green, 5-8 cm x 0.5 cm. Diverse woody plants including
Melastomataceae, Araliaceae, Annonaceae, Arecaceae. High vascular
and non-vascular epiphytic density.
T.W. Henkel 4264	11 November 1993
With: R. Williams, S. Fratello & L. Williams
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
04137905