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Piper betle

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BISH 169876Botany

Piper betle

Betel leaf

As recorded: Piper betle L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 9573
Date: March 1, 1908
Locality: Damaguete (Cuernos Mts) Province of Negros Oriental
Island: Negros
Region: Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

51 Bishop specimens of Piper betle · collected 1900–2022Species page ›

Piper betle observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 637 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.

Piper betle observed 2026-10-12

2026-10-12

966台灣臺東縣達仁鄉森永村

(c) chiuluan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Piper betle observed 2026-10-10

2026-10-10

846台灣高雄市杉林區, 鄰近南河溪

(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Piper betle observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

953台灣臺東縣延平鄉鸞山村

(c) 如此甚好, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Piper betle observed 2026-09-18

2026-09-18

Banga, Western Visayas, PH

(c) Romnick T. Taladro, LPT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Piper betle observed 2026-08-26

2026-08-26

545台灣南投縣埔里鎮觀音瀑布

(c) user353491, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Piper betle observed 2026-08-23

2026-08-23

CRJG+Q66, Keprabon, Kec. Banjarsari, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57131, Indonesia

(c) Nadya Arlena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Piper betle. BISH 169876. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956408559. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/169876.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956408559 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026