Piper augustum Rudge

Piperaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 94488
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson & Sharon R. Christoph
Identified ByC. Davidson, XII/2021
SourceC. Davidson
Date11 February 2005
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationReserva Guaycuyacu, along Río Guaycuyacu between Cielo Verde cable crossing over Río Guaycuyacu and village of Santa Rosa near mouth of Río Guaycuyacu at Río Guayabama. 500 m elev.
Lat/LongN 0 13 0 W 78 55 0
Note2.5 m tall; spikes green, erect.

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LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Reserva Guaycuyacu near border with Imbabura Province, along R¡o Guaycuyacu on road from Cielo-Verde to Santa Rosa, near junction of R¡o Guaycuyacu and R¡o Guayabamba., N 00 13 00 W 78 55 00
Date10 February 2005
EcologyMid-elevation moist forest, ca. 500 m.
CommentA small but very rich fragment of the original forest.