Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.
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Filed As
Piperaceae
Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq. -
Collector(s)
T. R. van Andel 803 with Wesley John, Averell Thomas, 1 Jul 1996
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Location
Guyana. Barima-Waini. Kariako Village, Barama River, North-West District.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4159257
Occurrence ID: ebd30063-5738-4d09-96eb-b3e140d71712
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Piperales
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Family
Piperaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Barima-Waini
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Locality
Kariako Village, Barama River, North-West District
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Elevation
Alt. 145 m. (476 ft.)
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Coordinates
7.37, -59.7
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
FLORA OF GUYANA PIPERACEAE Potomorphe peltata (L.) Miq. Det. T. van Andel 07° 22' N 59° 42' W Alt. 145 m Kariako Village, Barama River, North-West District Habitat: Secondary vegetation Fleshy herb, till 1 m. high, abundant in secondary vegetation. Leaves are peltate, have pepper smell when cut. Petioles hollow, green with black spots. Flower spike white. Use: Medicinal Sep. Vernacular name: Cowfoot leaf (Cr) Popo Sakari (C) Tinde van Andel 803 Wesley John 1 Jul. 1996 Averell Thomas Tropenbos Foundation and Utrecht University (U) 04159257 04159257
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Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.