Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 2040, 06 May 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. 2-4 km W of Essequibo River from juncture with Kamwatta Creek.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159198

    Occurrence ID: a3f23035-005b-42f1-9bcf-27200e9a8eb3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    2-4 km W of Essequibo River from juncture with Kamwatta Creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.43, -59.67

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.
Det. M.A. Jaramillo, 1999
GUYANA. Region: Cuyuni-Mazaruni. 2-4 km W of Essequibo
River from juncture with Kamwatta Creek. 06°26'N,
59°40'W. Elev. 5 m. Alluvial soils. Mora excelsa
forest. Shrub, 2 m; spike fleshy grey, 13 cm long;
fruit white. N.v. "Cow foot", used for pain treatment.
Henkel, T.W. 2040
With: R. Williams
6 May 1993
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04159198
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04159198