Piper methysticum G.Forst.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Piper methysticum G.Forst.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Trauernicht 139, 23 Mar 2005

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Agroforest of Loran Seiola.

  • Habitat

    Lowland Agroforest. Managed agroforest mostly of Artocarpus, Musa, Piper methysticum, mixed with high densities of Spathodea campanulata and costus species.

  • Description

    Voucher sample for bulk sample. <3 m; Inflorescence a pale yellow spike; leaves heart shaped to 20 cm long; stems green with dark spots, prominent ribs at nodes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 210575

    Occurrence ID: 34e636db-ace7-4672-9916-33d46e1f253e

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Piperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Piper methysticum G.Forst. det C. Trauernicht, 23 Mar 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    Agroforest of Loran Seiola

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.93722, 158.157

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