Piper

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Pando

• Locality

  74 km SW Cobija. Puerto Oro

• Elevation

  Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -11.42, -69.08

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
GARDE^
Bolivia: Pando, 74 km SW Cobija. Puerto Oro (11 25’S, 69
05 ’W). Ca. 250m alt., mixed seasonal forest on undulating land.
Flat ground. Understorey.
Shrub 5m x 10cm dia. Branches ascending then spreading. Bole
1.5m, crooked. Bark light brown with wavy black vertical lines
and oval lenticels. Slash orange-brown, 3mm, Wood white with
with many brown vertical lines. FIs. in dense spikes. Male florets
green with brown anthers. ? Female florets yellow-green.
R.T. Pennington, G.J. Harrison, A.K. Monro, E.C. Rowe 94
9.8.88.
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EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW. / Cj
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