Piper permucronatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Piper
Species: Piper permucronatum
Varietates: P. p. var. ciliatum – P. p. var. permucronatum

Name

Piper permucronatum Yunck., Bol. Inst. Bot. (São Paulo) 3: 11 (–12; fig. 9) (1966).

• Type locality: BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca, Bom Retiro.
• Type: M. Rosa 79 (7 November 1946; Holotype: R [​R000052362^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypes: NY [​NY00251604^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA, speciesLink)}, fragment of the holotype], R [​R000052362a^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil ?Brazil West-Central (Brasília Distrito Federal) [see Note below], Brazil Northeast (Bahia), Brazil Southeast (Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo), Brazil South (Paraná). Note: Occurrence in DF is mentioned by Guimarães & Carvalho-Silva (2012) and there is a collection H.S. Irwin, R. Souza & R. Reis dos Santos 8558 (ca. 15 km E. of Brasília, on road to Paranoá, 22 September 1965; MBM [​MBM065941(GBIF, REFLORA), re-determined with P. caldense C.DC. by Ruschel on 30 July 2003], MO-1414023 (2771745)(GBIF, speciesLink), NY [​NY00957293(GBIF, REFLORA, speciesLink), re-determined with P. caldense by M. Carvalho-Silva in February 2001], RB [​RB00302463 (244339)(GBIF)], US [​US01330145 (2918485)(GBIF, REFLORA, speciesLink), re-determined with P. caldense by S.F. Smith in January 1983]). 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

• Guimarães, E.F. & Carvalho-Silva, M. 2012. Piperaceae. In: Wanderley, M.G.L., Martins, S.E., Romanini, R.P., Melhem, T.S., Shepherd, G.J., Giulietii, A.M., Pirani, J.R., Kirizawa, M., Melo, M.M.R.F., Cordeiro, I. & Kinoshita, L.S. (eds.), Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo, Vol. 7, pp. 263–320. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo. ISBN 978-85-7523-058-9 PDF. Reference page.  [see p. 309]
• Zuloaga, F.O., Belgrano, M.J. & Zanotti, C.A. 2019. Actualización del Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Darwiniana Nueva Serie, 7(2): 208–278. DOI: 10.14522/darwiniana.2019.72.861 . Appendix 1 (PDF) Catalogue on BHL. Reference page.  [see App. I, p. 718]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Piper permucronatum. Accessed: 2026 April 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Piper permucronatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 April 4. Reference page. 
• Guimarães, E.F., Medeiros, E.V.S.S. & Queiroz, G.A. 2026. Piper permucronatum. In: Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 4 April 2026.
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Piper permucronatum. Published online. Accessed: 4 April 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Piper permucronatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 April 2026. Reference page.