Piper dilatatum Rich.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper dilatatum Rich.

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 1362, 29 Mar 1959

  • Location

    Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad. Mount Aripo, North Range.

  • Habitat

    Upland slope forest to cloud-elfin forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. tall. Spikes yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 556220

    Occurrence ID: 8a564c26-da55-41bb-87c6-4b7fab426b5f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper dilatatum Rich.
    Note: "not entirely typical"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Trinidad and Tobago

  • Locality

    Trinidad. Mount Aripo, North Range

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 1000 m. (1312 - 3281 ft.)

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TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
PLANTS OF TRINIDAD, B. W. I.
Shrub 2 m. tall. Spikes yellow*
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GA_RDEN
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MOUNT ARIPO, North Range: Upland slope forest to cloud-elfin
forest, 400-1000 m. elev.
Richard S. Cowan, no. 1362 March 29, 1959
Det.
Collected on the 1959 Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition
HERBARIUM
T- G. YUNCKER
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