Piper reticulatum
Piper reticulatum
Cordoncillo
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Piper reticulatum, called cordoncillo because of the appearance of its erect inflorescences, is a shrub or small tree that reaches up to 8 m in height. It is a common species in the lowlands of Costa Rica, it is known from Honduras to Bolivia, the Guianas and Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago. Its flowers are tiny, white and are arranged in spike-like inflorescences, they are mainly pollinated by bees, the fruits are spherical, small.
Historia de la planta
Piper reticulatum, llamado cordoncillo por la apariencia de sus inflorescencias erectas, es un arbusto o arbolito pequeño que alcanza hasta 8 m de altura. Es una especie común en las zonas bajas de Costa Rica, se conoce desde Honduras hasta Bolivia, Las Guayanas y Brasil, Trinidad y Tobago. Sus flores son diminutas, blancas y se encuentran dispuestas en inflorescencias de tipo espiga, son polinizadas por abejas principalmente, los frutos son esféricos, pequeños.
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Plant Information
Botanic Name:
Piper reticulatum
Common name(s):
Cordoncillo, Cordoncillo
Family
Piperaceae
Phenology
Flowering Months:
January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December
Fruiting Months:
January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December
Conservation
IUCN category:
NE
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Cordoncillo
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Plant Story
Piper reticulatum, called cordoncillo because of the appearance of its erect inflorescences, is a shrub or small tree that reaches up to 8 m in height. It is a common species in the lowlands of Costa Rica, it is known from Honduras to Bolivia, the Guianas and Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago. Its flowers are tiny, white and are arranged in spike-like inflorescences, they are mainly pollinated by bees, the fruits are spherical, small.
Historia de la planta
Piper reticulatum, llamado cordoncillo por la apariencia de sus inflorescencias erectas, es un arbusto o arbolito pequeño que alcanza hasta 8 m de altura. Es una especie común en las zonas bajas de Costa Rica, se conoce desde Honduras hasta Bolivia, Las Guayanas y Brasil, Trinidad y Tobago. Sus flores son diminutas, blancas y se encuentran dispuestas en inflorescencias de tipo espiga, son polinizadas por abejas principalmente, los frutos son esféricos, pequeños.
Plant Information
Botanic Name
Piper reticulatum
Common name(s)
Cordoncillo
Family
Piperaceae
Phenology
Flowering Months
January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December
Fruiting Monts
January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December
Conservation
IUCN category
NE
CITES
Interesting Links
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Plant Locations
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