Botanical family
Piperaceae
Pepper family
11 species in this family
Herbs, shrubs and climbers with jointed nodes and spike inflorescences. Aromatic. Includes black pepper, long pepper, betel leaf, and kava.
- Leaf arrangement: alternate
- Leaf type: simple
- Growth forms: herb/shrub/vine
- Inflorescence: spike
- Fruit: drupe on spike
Species in PIPERACEAE
- pariparobaLepianthes umbellata
- Slender PeperomiaPeperomia dindygulensis
- Baby Rubber PlantPeperomia obtusifolia
- Shiny BushPeperomia pellucida
- acorn peperomiaPeperomia tetraphylla
- Betel LeafPiper betle
- Long Pepper, Indian long pepperPiper longum
- Hill PepperPiper mullesua
- Black Pepper, Common pepper, PepperPiper nigrum
- Piper hymenophyllum
- Piper trioicum
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