Piper

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Regalado Jr. 1199 with P. Katik, 19 Aug 1994

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Western Highlands. Mount Hagen Distr. Tomba Village, ca 50 km by road west of Mt. Hagen city.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159007

    Occurrence ID: e8b64fb8-c0b0-4dde-8e03-18f58a475922

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Western Highlands

  • County/Municipio

    Mount Hagen Distr.

  • Locality

    Tomba Village, ca 50 km by road west of Mt. Hagen city.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.83, 144.02

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
PIPERACEAE
Piper
Det. By:
Field Char: Shrub 2 m tall; infructescences green
turning orange.
Locality: Western Highlands Province: Hagen
District, Tomba Village, ca. 50 km by road west
of Mt. Hagen City.
Habitat: Mid-montane rainforest,
ca. 2200m, 5°50’S X 144°01’E
J. Regalado & P. Katik 1199, August 19, 1994
This is a voucher specimen for
pharmacological screening
Sample Accession Number(s): GLA24572-G, GLA24573-H
GLA24574-I.
Collected under the sponsorship of: Glaxo Group Research
Ltd., University of Illinois at Chicago, Field
Museum of Natural History and Forest Research Institute, Lae.
04159007