Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 154 with M.J. Balick, 08 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. San Antonio Village, dooryard garden of Don Elijio Panti.

  • Description

    Herb to 1m; flowers in white spikes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85837

    Occurrence ID: 9577a621-1e0a-4583-ae53-9ad16b046a83

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 425, 426

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq. det R. Callejas Posada, 1990

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    San Antonio Village, dooryard garden of Don Elijio Panti

  • Coordinates

    17.08, -89.03

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Piper peltatum L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2004
RositaArvigo 154
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
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Rosita Arvigo 154
with M.J. Balick
November 8, 1988
Fieldmrk supportedI by the National Cancer Institute and the
ASmt:y fir International Developient
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