Piper macropiper

Piper macropiper

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Piper
Species: Piper macropiper
Varietates: P. m. var. macrophylla – P. m. var. macropiper

Name

Piper macropiper Pennant, Outlin. Globe 4: 242. (1800)

• Lectotype: Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 5: t. 28, f. 1 (1747).
  • designated by Turner, I.M. 2013. Robinson a century on: the nomenclatural relevance of Roxburgh's Hortus Bengalensis. Taxon 62(1): 163.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Piper arborescens Roxb. in Hort. Bengal.: 80 (1814)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Taiwan Asia-Tropical Indo-China Nicobar Is., Thailand Malesia Borneo, Caroline Is., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Is. Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland Pacific Southwestern Pacific Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pennant, T. 1800. Outlines of the Globe Vol. 4. The view of the Malayan Isles, New Holland, and the Spicy Islands. London. GoogleBooks Reference page. 
• Roxburgh, W. 1814. Hortus Bengalensis, or a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta. Serampore. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Piper macropiper. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 22 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Piper macropiper in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb. 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Piper macropiper. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Feb. 2023.

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