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Old 11-23-2007, 12:15 AM
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Old 11-23-2007, 02:54 AM
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Looks like a Piper to me. Not sure what species but it has resemblance to P. crocatum.
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This one is supposedly out of Borneo.
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Are pipers vines?
Yup! They are cousins to Peperomia. Piper nigricum is the source of the black pepper you buy at the grocery store.
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Can you get it?
Well I can get similar looking ones. I'm not exactly positive which species is in your picture.
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That looks like Piper ornatum to me and is how this picture is labeled here.
http://www.plantworld.org/gallery2/m...key/Rainforest
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