Piperaceae · Piper

Piper trioicum

Climber
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Flowering
August-May

Plant Details

Scientific name
Piper trioicum
Genus
Piper
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Evergreen -and moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
Indo-Malesia
Found in India
Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
August-May
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Piperaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Piperaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Piper trioicum

Piper trioicum is a climber 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 evergreen -and moist deciduous forests. Native to India, it is distributed across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-May.

Illustration representing the Piperaceae family
Botanical family

Piperaceae

Pepper family

Piper trioicum belongs to the Piperaceae family.

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