Piper divulgatum Trel. & Yunck.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Táchira

• Locality

  10 (airline) km ESE of La Fundación, 23 km by road, around Represa Dorada, 0 to 3 km below dam

• Elevation

  Alt. 450 - 650 m. (1476 - 2133 ft.)

• Coordinates

  7.78, -71.7797

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No. 11544
Family: PIPERACEAE
Piper divulgatum Trel.+ Yunck.
Estado Tâchira: 10 (airline) km ESE of La
Fundaciôn, 23 km "by road, around Represa
Dorada, 0 to 3 km below dam. Primary ever-
green forest with patches of secondary
vegetation. Soils tending to be sandy,
derived from metamorphic rock (schist or
gneiss] i+50 to 650 m alt.7°^7’N71°^6-m-7!W
2.5 m shrub, leaves slightly rugose,
inflorescence pendant, basal sinnus
det. J.A. Steyermark 1982
R. Liesner and M. Guariglia 29 Apr. 1981
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Institute
Botanico (Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
CONICIT (Venezuela).
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