Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    V. Pesha Baca 27, 18 Oct 1990

  • Location

    Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Rio Tambopata. C.N. Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Centro 'Ñape'.

  • Habitat

    House garden, sandy soil.

  • Description

    Herb to 2m with fleshy stem; spike green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195389

    Occurrence ID: ad744b6b-0f2f-4700-ba9d-ec0bcb462bee

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq. det R. Callejas Posada, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Madre de Dios

  • County/Municipio

    Tambopata Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Tambopata. C.N. Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Centro 'Ñape'

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.83, -69.28

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PIPERACEAE
PERU, Dpto Madre de Dios. Provincia Tambopata.
Rio Tambopata. C.N. Infierno. Hermosa Chica.
Centro 'Ñape'. 12°50’S, 069°17'W. 00260m.
House garden, sandy soil.
Herb to 2m with fleshy stem; spike green,
n.v.: Santamaría [Spanish].
OSE: Kedicasent f eye cataracts {pith!. Squeeze drops in eye
intiinflaiatory ilvs). Crush and heat s oil. Apply
poultice over blows and bruises
Victor Pesha B. 27	October 18f 1990
Fieldwork Supported by the Edward John Noble Foundation
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