Piper

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper det J. E. Jiménez Vargas, /08/2024

    Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Piperaceae
Peperomia
Guyana, Potaro-Siparuni, Micobe road outside of village.
5° 20' 29"N, 58° 58' 51" W Elev.22m.
Disturbed roadside vegetation. Shrub, 1-3 meters tall. Stem green
with swollen nodes. Iriflor opposite leaves, spicate. Flowers
green-cream.
15 September 2006
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, K. J. Wurdack, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin
and C. E. Hinchliff 4281
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
. EZID: ark:/65665/3c8ca8f90-dcab-4el2-9973-5ec3188fc90e
04340175