Piper coruscans Kunth

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Barima-Waini

• Locality

  Barima River head; small rapids 1.5 mi W Eclipse Falls; W of Arakaka

• Elevation

  Alt. 1 - 10 m. (3 - 33 ft.)

• Coordinates

  7.63, -60.08

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

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FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
Piper coruscans H.B.K.
Det. A.RA. Gorts-van Rijn, 1988
GUYANA. Barima-Waini Region: Barima River head;
small rapids 1.5 mi W Eclipse Falls; W of Arakaka.
7°38’N, 60°05’W. Elev. 1 -10 m. Tall wet forest
on granite rocks and red clay. Shrub 1 m, growing
in deep mud; spikes grey-green.
J. J. Pipoly 8277	9 August 1986
With: Harry Lall
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) - NEW YORK BOTANICAL
GARDEN (NY) - UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA (BRG)
04136931