Piper herzogii C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper herzogii C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47386, 20 Dec 1997

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ignacio Warnes Prov. Quebrada El Jipa. 3 km NE from RR crossing on SE side of Warnes, on road NE to Okinawa.

  • Habitat

    Brushy area along channel, in flat. Surrounded by sugarcane fields and pastures. With Salix humboldtiana, Cecropia polystachya.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall. Spikes erect-arching. Young stems, petioles, and especially the young spikes yellowish green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 230214

    Occurrence ID: 61de200b-5c61-4173-95c5-5cff48ea4bf8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper herzogii C.DC. det M. H. Nee, 2008
    Note: "This is a very common species in sandy, brushy areas in the region surrounding the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, and it is usually the only member of Piperaceae. The pubescence along the midrib below varies from abundant to nearly absent.

    Piper aduncum L. det M. H. Nee, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Ignacio Warnes Prov.

  • Locality

    Quebrada El Jipa. 3 km NE from RR crossing on SE side of Warnes, on road NE to Okinawa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 325 m. (1066 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.4933, -63.13

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The New York Botanical Garden
Piper herzogii C. DC.
This is a very common species in sandy, brushy areas in the
region surrounding the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, and it is
usually the only member of the Piperaceae. The pubescence
along the midrib below varies from abundant to nearly absent.
ft?*
det. M. Nee, 2008	fl
The New York Botanical Garden
Piperaceae
Piper aduncum L.
det. M. Nee, 1997
Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Wames: Quebrada El
Jipa. 3 km NE from RR crossing on SE side of Warnes,
on road NE to Okinawa.
17°29.6’S, 63°08’W. Alt. 325 m.
Brushy area along channel, in flat. Surrounded by
sugarcane fields and pastures. With Salix humboldtiana,
Cecropia polystachya.
Shrub 1.5 m tall. Spikes erect-arching. Young stems,
petioles, and especially the young spikes yellowish green.
Coll.: M. Nee 47386	20 Dec 1997
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00230214