Piper aequale Vahl

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper aequale Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 4434 with D. Gopaul & J. Bowdre, 21 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Guyana. Barima-Waini. Powis Creek, 15 km NE of Baramita.

  • Habitat

    Trail and treefalls in hilly mixed forest.

  • Description

    Viny shrub to 3 m.; leaves glabrous, inflorescence to 5 cm. Some node with 2 inflorescence spikes. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 555639

    Occurrence ID: 966f1fa6-b9fc-4e90-b06c-83afd256c8b7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper aequale Vahl det A. R. A. Görts-van Rijn, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Barima-Waini

  • Locality

    Powis Creek, 15 km NE of Baramita

  • Elevation

    Alt. 76 m. (249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.47, -60.38

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Piper aequale Vahl
Det. A.R.A.Gôrts van-Rijn, 1998
GUYANA. Region: Barima-Waini. Powis Creek, 15 km NE of
Baramita. 07°28'N, 60°23'W. Elev. 76 m. Trail and
treefalls in hilly mixed forest. Viny shrub to 3 m;
leaves glabrous, inflorescence to 5 cm. Some node with
2 inflorescence spikes.
McDowell, T. 4434	21 April 1991
With: D. Gopaul & J. Bowdre
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00555639