About pariparoba
pariparoba (Lepianthes umbellata) is a shrub belonging to the Piperaceae family (Pepper family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, spike flower clusters, drupe on spike fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen and evergreen forests. It is native to Paleotropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Lepianthes umbellata
- Genus
- Lepianthes
- Family
- PIPERACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Native to
- Paleotropics
- Distribution
- Paleotropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Piperaceae
Pepper family
pariparoba belongs to the Piperaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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