Piper

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Piperaceae
Piper
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Kako River.
5° 30' 03"N, 60° 50' 30" W Elev. 505 m.
River edge on rock cliff. With bromeliads, orchids,
pteridophytes, melastomes, and Clusia. Erect shrub growing
on river's edge. Nodes swollen, purplish. Inflorescence
white.
14 May 2009
K. J. Wurdack 4985
with: K. M. Redden, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter, T.
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
Smithsonian Institution
EMu im: 10629536
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