Piper heterophyllum Ruiz & Pav.
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Filed As
Piperaceae
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Collector(s)
M. H. Nee 48396, 22 Feb 1998
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Location
Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo Prov. Vicinity of old buildings for highway construction, ca. 2 km W of Villa San Germán on highway from Buena Vista to Río Ichilo.
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Habitat
Pasture and fencerow. Remnants of former tropical evergreen forest. Over sandy clay soil, slightly rolling.
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Description
Many small ones 1-1.5 m tall, but these not blooming, the fertile ones were 2-4 m tall. Spikes green, hanging. With Piper aduncum, Piper no. 48401, and at least two other species.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 306083
Occurrence ID: 0024a64c-60cd-4119-aed9-f43d03a978ed
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Piperales
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Family
Piperaceae
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All Determinations
Piper heterophyllum Ruiz & Pav. det M. H. Nee, 1998
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
Santa Cruz
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County/Municipio
Ichilo Prov.
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Locality
Vicinity of old buildings for highway construction, ca. 2 km W of Villa San Germán on highway from Buena Vista to Río Ichilo.
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Elevation
Alt. 275 m. (902 ft.)
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Coordinates
-17.35, -64.1083
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Piperaceae Piper heterophyllum Ruiz & Pav. det. M. Nee, 1998 Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichilo: Vicinity of old buildings for highway construction, ca. 2 km W of Villa San Germán on highway from Buena Vista to Rio Ichilo. 17°21’S, 64°06’30"W. Alt. 275 m. Pasture and fencerow. Remnants of former tropical evergreen forest. Over sandy clay soil, slightly rolling. Many small ones 1-1.5 m tall, but these not blooming, the fertile ones were 2-4 m tall. Spikes green, hanging. With Piper aduncum, Piper no. 48401, and at least two other species. Coll.: M. Nee 48396 22 Feb 1998 Supported by the Fulbright Foundation 00306083
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Piper heterophyllum Ruiz & Pav.