Piper coruscans Kunth

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper coruscans Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45501, 23 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. along S bank; Camp # 3, ½ mi below 'falls' of Kako, about 10 hours from mouth. Kako Riveriver.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4136933

    Occurrence ID: 60ad0d9e-7aa0-458f-9bb1-9d58eb8e39b3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper coruscans Kunth

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Upper Mazaruni River Basin. along S bank; Camp # 3, ½ mi below 'falls' of Kako, about 10 hours from mouth. Kako Riveriver

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Flora of the Guianas Project
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. 45501 Piper orenocanum C• DC.
det, Getulio Agostini, 1969
Shrub to 2#5 m; leaves medium green above, lighter
green beneath, thin papery; spikes whitish-green; locally
frequent, fluvial forest along S bank; Camp #3, -J- mi below
»falls* of Kako, about 10 hours from mouth; ca 500 m.
Kako River.
Stephen S. Tillett	0 . ,
Carolyn L. Tülett	23 September i960
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
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