Piper divaricatum G.Mey.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper divaricatum G.Mey.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Gillespie 2362 with S. Tiwari, 15 Oct 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Julian Ross Itabu River, 2-7 km upstream off Cuyuni River, mouth of Haimaralli Falls.

  • Habitat

    Riparian forest. Mora excelsa, Triplaris surinamensis. Also Inga spp.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m.; inflorescence pendant, whitish; infructescence pendant, green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 556268

    Occurrence ID: 8bd16fc6-240f-4542-bdb0-11430694e40b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper divaricatum G.Mey. det R. Callejas Posada, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Julian Ross Itabu River, 2-7 km upstream off Cuyuni River, mouth of Haimaralli Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 60 m. (197 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.7917, -59.7417

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Piperaceae
Piper divaricatum G. Mey.
Det. R. Callejas, 2000
GUYANA. Region: Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Julian Ross Itabu River, 2-7 km
upstream off Cuyuni R, mouth of Haimaralli Falls. Elev: 60 m.
06°47'30"N 059°44'30"W. Riparian forest of Mora excelsa, Triplaris
surinamensis. Also Inga spp.
Shrub 2 m; inflorescence pendant, whitish; infructescence pendant,
green.
L.J. Gillespie 2362 15 October 1989
With: S. Tiwari
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00556268