Piper Linnaeus 1753 (pepper)

Angiospermae - Piperales - Piperaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Piperaceae according to C. Martínez et al. 2015

See also Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Peperomia, Piperites

Subtaxa: Piper abtusifolium Piper aduncum Piper amalago Piper betle Piper distachyon Piper heerii Piper longum Piper malamiris Piper margaritae Piper nigrum Piper pelatum Piper pellucidum Piper reticulatum Piper siriboa Piper trifolium Piper umbellatum

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Type: Piper nigrum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Colombia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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