Piper heterophyllum Ruiz & Pav.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Peru

• State/Province

  San Martin

• County/Municipio

  Mariscal Cáceres Prov.

• Locality

  Tocache Nuevo, remnant gallery forest along Río Huallaga

• Elevation

  Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -8.17, -76.53

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PIPERACEAE
PERU
San Martin
Piper ci.il/aricuTU.ryn tfe.qer^ pJyai/Ü
Provincial Mariscal Caceres. Tocache Nuevo,
remnant gallerv forest along Rio Huallaga, alt.
qa. 450 m. 76 32' W, 8 10* 3.
Shrub 3 inflorescence green, fruits
fleshy, pink trigonous.
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Al Gentry, J. Schunke V., J.
Aronson
10 March 1979
Collected under the auspices of the Flora of Peru project, a collaborative effort of the Miaaouri
Botanical Carden and Field Museum of Natural History in conjunction with the Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and the Universidad Nacional de Amazonia Peruana. Field work
supported by the National Science Foundation.
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