Piper crassinervium (Kunth.)

Piperaceae
 

 
 

 

 

Author: Genoveva Rodriguez

 

Determined by: E.J. Tepe

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Elevation

1200-2100m.

Size

Up to 120cm.

Characteristics

Thick, soft leaf. Filled stem. Parallel venation makes windows. Color can be from a dull green to a bright green. Looks like layered glabrous, but it doesn't have the hollow stem and it is not hairy at all.

Location

Tena and Loreto road bifurcation and Guacamayos ridge.

Herbivores