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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Arias 91
Collection Date 1992
Accession Number 208148
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. Surviving in sheltered spot. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Description Erect to 2 m, spreading aggressively by underground rhizomes, inflorescences white.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Burch 6420
Collection Date 10 Aug 1972
Accession Number 101432
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: M. Nee, 1981
Locality Mexico. Veracruz , Alamo Mun. : 5 km E of Temapache, along highway Mex 180. 21° 3' 60" N 97° 34' 60" W
Description 1 m tall, pleasantly aromatic; spikes at times erect, at times hanging.
Habitat Selva mediana subperrenifolia; steep forested slope above road, relatively undisturbed, with much Bursera.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 100 to m
Collector B. F. Hansen
with M. Nee
Collection Date 23 Jun 1980
Accession Number 158179
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: J. Conrad, 1975
Locality Belize. Cayo Distr. Grano de Oro, road toward Rio La Flor, vicinity of Lumber Mill.
Description To 12 ft.; spikes white.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1700 to ft
Collector J. D. Dwyer
Collection Date 02 Jun 1973
Accession Number 120195
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: J. Conrad, 1974
Locality Panama. Panamá Prov. El Llano-Carti Road, 5 km N of Pan American Highway at El Llano. 9° 28' 22" N 78° 57' 31" W
Description Shrub 3 m tall, very pleasantly spicy fragrant.
Habitat Premontane wet forest; shrubby roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 300 to m
Collector M. Nee
Collection Date 11 Nov 1973
Accession Number 119930
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Colombia. Magdalena Dept. Santa Marta. 7° 7' 0" N 73° 25' 60" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5000 to ft
Collector Herbert H. Smith
Collection Date Feb 1898-1901
Accession Number 56265
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: Sreem., Oct 1970
Locality Belize. Stann Creek Distr. Along Hummingbird Highway, ca. 30 mi. S Roaring Creek on Western highway. 16° 48' 42" N 88° 24' 6" W
Habitat Tropical montane vegetation.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. W. Long
Collection Date 15 Jul 1970
Accession Number 92847
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Hidalgo San Antonio el Grande. 20° 17' 36" N 98° 2' 6" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. Romero L.
with C. Basilio G.
Collection Date 28 Nov 1997
Accession Number 224116
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: M. Nee, 1981
Locality Mexico. Veracruz Vicinity "Cerro del Aguila", 13 km N of Altotonga (19 km by road), on road to Tlapacoyan. 19° 52' 60" N 97° 13' 0" W
Description Herb 1 m tall; aromatic.
Habitat Bosque caducifolio; clearings, forest edges, old fields and roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1250 to m
Collector M. Nee
with B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Jun 1980
Accession Number 159077
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Aldea El Boquerón, 10 km SE de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Description Arbusto 2 m espádice blanco.
Habitat Bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 13 to m
Collector Y. Calderon
Collection Date 17 Apr 1984
Accession Number 196610
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Pulapanzack, 45 km suroeste de la cuidad de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Description Arbusto 3 m de alta, flor blanca medicinal.
Habitat Bosque muy húmedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 600 to m
Collector Z. Nolasco
Collection Date 04 May 1985
Accession Number 195660
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca San Andrés Yutatío. 17° 36' 24" N 97° 54' 54" W
Description Para salzonar.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector Sabastian
Collection Date 28 Jun 1994
Accession Number 212384
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca San Juan Palantla. 17° 50' 48" N 96° 23' 36" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. Martínez
with A. De Jesús
Collection Date 1995
Accession Number 216690
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca Comaltepec; Choapan District. 17° 24' 42" N 95° 58' 36" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector Maximo
Collection Date Apr-May 1999
Accession Number 226801
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth - Determined By: W. C. Burger, Mar 1992
Locality Belize. Toledo Distr. Mayan Indian Village of Blue Creek. 16° 14' 0" N 89° 0' 0" W
Description Herbaceous shrub 6-7 ft. tall, with aroma of sassafras; used as tea by Mayans; inflorescence pale green, erect.
Habitat Disturbed areas and trails; limestone region.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 250 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 22 Mar 1989
Accession Number 213664
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Tulian, 5 km W de Pto. 15° 48' 0" N 87° 58' 0" W
Description Planta herbacea, fruto en espadice.
Habitat Cortes bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector D. Ruiz
Collection Date 22 Mar 1985
Accession Number 195265
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Comayagua Dept. Quebrada el agua helada, 25 km NE de Comayagua. 14° 30' 0" N 87° 39' 0" W
Description Arbusto 2 m.
Habitat Bosque humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State
Elevation 1600 to m
Collector H. J. Ramos
Collection Date 13 Apr 1985
Accession Number 196333
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Guatemala. Izabal Dept. 7.3 mi. N of Rio Dulce on road to Tecal in rainforest with few natural sites left, most opened to Homestead, corn, and cattle.
Habitat Some trees 80-120 ft. tall, orchids, bromeliads, and many palms.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector LeDoux
with Dunn & Torke
Collection Date 08 Aug 1975
Accession Number 170111
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Santa Bárbara Dept. Alrededores del lago de Yojoa, 90 km S de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Description Arbusto 3 m espadice blanco.
Habitat Campo abierto, bosque muy humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 630 to m
Collector A. Ortega
Collection Date 10 Mar 1985
Accession Number 194616
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Pulapanzack, 45 km SW de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Habitat Bosque muy humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 600 to m
Collector F. Padilla
Collection Date 20 Apr 1985
Accession Number 195037
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Santa Bárbara Dept. Alrededores Lago de Yojoa, 90 km S de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Description Arbusto 3 m; raro.
Habitat Cerro, bosque muy humedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 630 to m
Collector A. Ferrera B.
Collection Date 10 Mar 1985
Accession Number 195154
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. San Pedro Sula, hacienda Monte Moria. 13° 49' 0" N 88° 22' 60" W
Description Arbusto 1.5 m.
Habitat Bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 61 to m
Collector N. Cristoff
Collection Date 16 Apr 1984
Accession Number 195260
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality Panama. Coclé Prov. N side Gaital above El Valle. 8° 40' 60" N 82° 22' 0" W
Description Soft-wooded tree ca. 8 ft. tall with spreading branches; foliage aromatic; spikes erect, eventually drooping, yellowish.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 850 to 1000 m
Collector S. P. Darwin
Collection Date 31 Mar 1984
Accession Number 191750
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Piper auritum
Family Name Piperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Piper auritum Kunth
Locality El Salvador. La Libertad Dept. Ribera de la laguna de Chammico. 13° 52' 0" N 87° 57' 0" W
Description Hierba grande.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 500 to m
Collector A. Celia del Cid
Collection Date 18 Oct 1957
Accession Number 1811
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