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Taxon

Piper piluliferum Kunth

Protologue Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 53. 1816BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (4).jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (1).jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (5).jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (2).jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat 95787--Ecuador. Maquipucuna Biol. Res. Send. del Rio. 13 Mar 06. 006 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 247.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 247.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 241.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 241.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 240.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 240.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 246.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 246.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 243.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 243.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 239.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 239.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 244.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 244.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 242.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 242.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 245.jpg

Piper piluliferum, Croat94413--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 245.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Colombia, Ecuador (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Croat, T 95787

March 12, 2006

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)

0.021944, -78.746944

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Slender shrub 2 m tall; spikes globose; pistils protruding.

Croat, T 94413

February 10, 2005

Location

Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)

0.021944, -78.746944

Location Remarks

Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Family

Piperaceae

Genus

Piper

Specific Epithet

piluliferum

Authorship

Kunth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#119,205 of 335,497

Top 36%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →