Classification | Piperaceae: Piper |
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 01965788 |
Collector | H. H. Iltis |
Collector number | 30258 |
Geography | North America: Caribbean (Region): St. Eustatius |
Locality | Volcanic cone "The Quill", halfway down trail to floor of crater |
Date Collected | 1989-06-05 |
Verbatim Elevation | 400 m |
Habitat | in deep tall forest, Very humid but now (June) basically dry cloud forest on steep slopes inside of crater and upper slopes of volcanic cone (which is almost continually covered by a cloud, even now in dry season). Small-leaved, low sclerophyll forest on top of knife-edge rim surrounding crater, W of saddle and at saddle near where path crosses into the 1 km wide, 150 m deep crater. Ficus ssp., Bombacaceae, Cecropia; on ridge 4-8 m tall: Myrtaceae, Ternstroemia, Clusia and abundant Tillandsia (3 spp.) and other Bromeliads as epiphytes and on ground, a very common large-leaved Anthurium, Pharus, and 3 spp. of Peperomia |
GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/48c7eb8a-0ddf-42d1-bd44-5d2e900e1736 |
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 01965788 |
Herbarium | A |
Family | Piperaceae |
Determination | Piper dilatatum Richard |
Determination Remarks | [is filed under name] [is Current name] |
Sex | not determined |
Phenology | NotDetermined |
Preparation Type | Sheet |
Preparation Method | Pressed |