Piper peltatum L.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper peltatum L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Ehringhaus 246 with M. S. Silveira, D. C. Daly, R. O. Silva, D. Costa, C. A. Figueiredo, L. Lima, 19 Nov 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Rio Tarauacá, Seringal Sumaré (house of Sr. José), left margin of river.

  • Habitat

    Seasonally flooded forest (baixio/várzea), open on igarapé (small river). Muddy soils.

  • Description

    Herb/shrub, 1 m. Leaves glabrous, with conspicuous venation; stems fleshy; inflorescences white/gray. Terpenoid odor.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 330837

    Occurrence ID: 9d73568f-f968-455a-bb6b-249845258587

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper peltatum L. det R. Callejas Posada, 1996

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Tarauacá Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Tarauacá, Seringal Sumaré (house of Sr. José), left margin of river.

  • Coordinates

    -8.5139, -71.4639

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