Piper Gesneraceae |
Piperaceae |
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Author: Genoveva Rodriguez |
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LIFE HISTORY DATA |
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Elevation |
1000 m. |
Size |
Up to 1m. |
Characteristics |
Looks like a lowland Gesneraceae with those long, white setae, and with unusual bulbs where new leaves emerge (and where ants are found). Long, bright green leaves with setae on the mid vein. Ants living in enlarged petioles. |
Location |
River shore of el Ollín. |
Herbivores |
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