Piper

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper

  • Collector(s)

    S. Tiwari 876, 11 Sep 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. Croete creek, 27 km from Bartica.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4151731

    Occurrence ID: 55cd16df-570f-49b0-9e9a-80aeac49bda5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Essequibo Islands-West Demerara

  • Locality

    Croete creek, 27 km from Bartica

  • Coordinates

    6.6, -57.75

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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The Key York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plants ol Guyana
PIPERACEAE
Piper
Essequibo. Croete creek, 27km from Bartica.
j>T°75'W, 06°60'N. 5t)m. Mixed forest on sandy
soil.
Shrub 2-3m tall; stem nodose; inflorescence
spicate, less than 8cm.
USE: Intidote for snakebite {leaves}). Crush and apply to
intected area
S. Tiwari 876	September 11, 1992
Fieldwork supported bj Merck Research Laboratories. Voucher lor
hamceutical Screening
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