Piper javariense

Holotype of Piper javariense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales

Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum*: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio*: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso*: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Piper
Species: Piper javariense

Name

Piper javariense Yunck., Bol. Inst. Bot. (São Paulo) 3: 102 (–103; fig. 89) (1966).

• Type locality: BRAZIL. Amazonas: Rio Javari, Ramate[Remate] de Males, Igapó.
• Type: A. Ducke s.n. (21 August 1906; Holotype: MG [​MG007460^(GBIF)]; Isotypes: NY {NY00251399^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA, speciesLink)}, NY01488332^{(GBIF, REFLORA, speciesLink)} [without direct type indication, but numbered '7460']}, RB [​RB00285813 (150344)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Colombia, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central (Mato Grosso), Brazil Southeast [fide POWO], Brazil North (Acre, Amazonas, Roraima). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Yuncker, T.G. 1966. New species of Piperaceae from Brazil. Boletim do Instituto de Botânica (São Paulo) 3: 1–370. Google Books (only snippets available). Google Books (another version). Google Books (another version). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bernal, R.,  Piper%20javariense. In: Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. 2015. Cátalogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. ISBN 978-958-775-726-2 ResearchGate (Vol. 1).  Accessed: 3 April 2026. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Piper javariense. Accessed: 2026 April 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Piper javariense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 April 3. Reference page. 
• Guimarães, E.F., Medeiros, E.V.S.S. & Queiroz, G.A. 2026. Piper javariense. In: Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 3 April 2026.
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Piper javariense. Published online. Accessed: 3 April 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Piper javariense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 April 2026. Reference page.