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A new species of Piper (Piperaceae) with peltate leaves from Serranía de las Quinchas, Colombia

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Piper quinchasense is described and illustrated as a new species occurring in the understory of wet montane forest of the middle Magdalena Valley in Colombia, the easternmost portion of the… Click to show full abstract

Piper quinchasense is described and illustrated as a new species occurring in the understory of wet montane forest of the middle Magdalena Valley in Colombia, the easternmost portion of the Chocó Region. Its relationships are discussed with related taxa from the Macrostachys clade. An identification key for 35 Neotropical Piper species with peltate leaves is provided.

Keywords: piperaceae peltate; piper piperaceae; leaves serran; new species; peltate leaves; species piper

Journal Title: PhytoKeys
Year Published: 2023

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