Piper

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 31989, 09 Mar 1950 - 10 Mar 1950

  • Location

    Palau. Angaur. east side of Island.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159024

    Occurrence ID: cad0c117-9ff9-43fd-82c4-5faae2331f81

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Angaur

  • Locality

    east side of Island.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 - 5 m. (10 - 16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.90661, 134.146

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2088

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Found center of Ngeaur [Angaur] Island (Lat: 6.9064747, Long: 134.1375045). Split the island in half based on that center. Found center of the eastern half of the island and georeferenced the eastern side of the island as a bounded area.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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IRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
HERBARIUM
T. G. YUNCKER
PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
PALAU GROUP
Piper
Locality Angaur Island# east side of island
Common, carpeting floor
Occurrence second-growth forest.
soil derived from coral limestone
Date March 9-10, 1950 Alt3-5m. (est.)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg	No. 319&9
Remarks Sterile vinej leaves glossy,
dark green above, pale beneath.
Pacific Vegetation Project
04159024