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Piper schuppii

Botanic Family

Piperaceae

Author

A.H. Gentry

Common Names

• Cordoncillo

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador

Natural Habitats

• Wet forest

Flowering Times

• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Dec (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Epiphytic scandent vine with striate glabrous branchlets. Leaves to 260mm x 110mm, puberulous on veins & pilose beneath. Spikes to 110mm x 4mm with puberulous fringed bracts, greenish-brown flowers.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke