Piper chimborazoense Yunck.

ISOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, JC - 2012

Project:Mellon

Project:RENOBOTA

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Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P01657670

Sector

AME (America)

Collection

Taxonomy

Family

Piperaceae

Genus

Piper

Species

Piper chimborazoense

Name

Piper chimborazoense Yunck.

Origin

Country label

Equateur

Country ISO (code)

Ecuador (ec)

Verbatim locality

Prov. Chimborazo : canon of the Rio Chanchan, about 5 km north of Huigra

Phenology

Collector's name

W.H. Camp

Collector's number

E 3310

Collection date

1945-5-19/1945-5-28

Altitude

5000 -6500

Maximum altitude (meters)

6500

Description

Intricately-branched shrubs, 2-3 m. Lvs deep green, slightly scabrid above, pale below. Spikes erect.

Ecological note

Moist forested valleys in the afternoon fogbelt.

Determination history

Yuncker	ISOTYPE	Piper chimborazoense Yunck.
		Piper chimborazoense Yunck.
chantier de numerisation 2010-2012

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR