Piper obliquum Ruiz & Pav.

PIPERACEAE
Piper ofcliqutun H* & P.
¿. Bet.--'' 1	Wm. Trelease and T. G. Yuncker	1947'
Oxford University Expedition to
British Guiana, 1929.
No. 380, Piper' obliquum R. & P.
Nom. tern.
Loc. Essequibo River: Moraballi Creek, near Bartica.
Jilt: near sea-level.
Descr. Tall shrub up to 15 ft., on
edge of mora swamp and mixed forest.
Stem more than an inch thick below.
Giant leaves and creamy spikes.
Leg. N. Y. SANDWITH.
Oct. 5th.
Date
04149798