Piper mestonii, B. Gray 9098--Australia. Queensland. Boulders Flora and Fauna Reserve. 27 Sep 2011. (258).JPG
Native to New Guinea, Queensland; introduced into Vanuatu (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Australia, Queensland (Babinda)
-17.344207, 145.872592
Location Remarks
Coordinates are the median GPS position of 118 specimen photograph(s) taken 2011-09-27 (90% of them within NaN km of it). Split from the legacy location "Tamborine Mountain" (cfbb1491-c56c-3135-9253-7ae1ac881637), which carried events from many places; not otherwise described.
Collectors
Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Robust liana on the lower part of a tree bole. Fruiting spike erect.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Piper
Specific Epithet
mestonii
Authorship
F.M.Bailey
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#146,526 of 335,497
Top 44%
Extinction probability
10%
