Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 2887 with R. Williams, V. James, 2 Sep 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Marudi Mt. summit and adjacent facing slope, 1 km down to creek bottom.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159224

    Occurrence ID: 1da1a77b-db2c-4010-94ea-a5a2da6ccec2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Marudi Mt. summit and adjacent facing slope, 1 km down to creek bottom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 - 550 m. (1476 - 1804 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.23, -59.18

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF THE GUI ANAS
Piperaceae
Piper peltatumL.
Det. R. Callejas, 2000
GUYANA. Region: U. Takutu-U. Essequibo. Marudi Mt, summit and
adjacent W facing slope, 1 km down to creek bottom. Elev: 450-550
m. 02°14'N 059°1 l'W. Mixed high canopy slope forest on dense dark
red lateritic clay, occasional igneous boulders.
Stout shrubby herb 2 m; spikes greenish ivory, 8 cm x 0.4 cm.
T.W. Henkel 2887 12 September 1993
With: R. Williams & V. James
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04159224