Piper brasiliense (Miq.) C.DC.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Behind Sao Paulo de Olivensa

• Coordinates

  -3.47117, -68.9351

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  351878

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the geographic center of the city of São Paulo de Olivença in Amazonas, ensuring that the uncertainty radius encompassed the entire area considered to be São Paulo de Olivença (município). Using Google Maps - Satellite View, located the city of São Paulo de Olivença, which sits along Rio Solimões. Used Canadensys Lat/Long Crosshairs to find the coordinates of the approximate geographic center of the city. Used Distance Measurement Tool (Google Maps) to find the linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of município São Paulo de Olivença. Used linear extent as the uncertainty radius.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Piper brasiliense C.DC*
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZONIA
Plants of Brazilian Amazonia
Estado de Amazonas
Rio Solimoes and Rio Javarí
No- P1731^
Behind Sao Paulo de Olivenqa. Secondary
forest on terra firme, white sand. Herb,
lm. tall. Inflorescence erect, yellow.
Piperaceae
E. Lleras, W. C. Steward, J. C. Ongley
D. F. Coelho, J. F. Ramos & J. F. T.imn
August 16, 1973
Field work supported in greater part by the National Science Foundation.
Specimens distributed to: INPA, NY, U, US, K, S, MG, F, A, R, P, M,
MICH, C, G, MO, COL, YEN, UFMG.
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