As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Piper
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 28 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000029808.
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Synonyms of Piper
Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
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Amalago | Sylva Tellur. : 84 (1838) | wfo-4000001449 | ||
Anderssoniopiper | Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 73: 329 (1934) | wfo-4000001952 | ||
Arctottonia | Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 69: 315 (1930) | wfo-4000002935 | ||
Artanthe | Comm. Phytogr. : 40 (1840) | wfo-4000003142 | ||
Betela | Sylva Tellur.: 85 (1838) | wfo-4000004542 | ||
Callianira | Syst. Piperac. : 344 (1843) | wfo-4000006044 | ||
Carpunya | Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 6: 228 (1851) | wfo-4000006814 | ||
Carpupica | Sylva Tellur. : 85 (1838) | wfo-4000006815 | ||
Caulobryon | Prodr. 16(1): 240. 1869. | wfo-4000007061 | ||
Chavica | Syst. Piperac. : 222 (1843) | wfo-4000007742 | ||
Churumaya | Sylva Tellur. : 85 (1838) | wfo-4000008269 | ||
Coccobryon | Syst. Piperac. : 343 (1843) | wfo-4000008714 | ||
Cubeba | Sylva Tellur. : 165 (1838) | wfo-4000009991 | ||
Discipiper | Candollea 10: 282. 1946. | wfo-4000012128 | ||
Enckea | Linnaea 13: 590 (1840) | wfo-4000013370 | ||
Gonistum | Sylva Tellur. : 85 (1838) | wfo-4000016015 | ||
Heckeria | Sylva Tellur. : 165 (1838) | wfo-4000017093 | ||
Lepianthes | Sylva Tellur. 84–85. 1838. | wfo-4000021064 | ||
Lindeniopiper | Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 68: 53 (1929) | wfo-4000021834 | ||
Macropiper | Comm. Phytogr. : 35 (1840) | wfo-4000022750 | ||
Methysticum | Sylva Tellur. : 85 (1838) | wfo-4000023949 | ||
Muldera | Comm. Phytogr. : 32 (1840) | wfo-4000024961 | ||
Nematanthera | Linnaea 18: 606. 1844[1845]. (prob. Aug 1845) | wfo-4000025535 | ||
Ottonia | Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 1: 255 (1820) | wfo-4000027490 | ||
Oxodium | Sylva Tellur. : 85 (1838) | wfo-4000027531 | ||
Peltobryon | Syst. Piperac. : 369 (1844) | wfo-4000028506 | ||
Peperidia | Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 445. 1833. | wfo-4000028678 | ||
Piperi | Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 132 (1880) | wfo-4000029812 | ||
Pleiostachyopiper | Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 73(5): 328–329, pl. a. 1934. | wfo-4000030254 | ||
Pothomorphe | Comm. Phytogr. : 32 (1840) | wfo-4000031037 | ||
Quebitea | Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 838, t. 327. 1775. (Jun-Dec 1775) | wfo-4000032368 | ||
Rhyncholepis | Syst. Piperac. 46, 282. 1843. (4-9 Dec 1843) | wfo-4000033133 | ||
Schilleria | Linnaea 13: 609 (1840) | wfo-4000034328 | ||
Serronia | Icon. Sel. Pl. 3: 54, t. 90. 1837[1838]. | wfo-4000035167 | ||
Sphaerostachys | Syst. Piperac. 46, 375. 1843. (4-9 Dec 1843) | wfo-4000036001 | ||
Steffensia | Linnaea 13: 609 (1840) | wfo-4000036346 | ||
Trianaeopiper | Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 67: 47 (1928) | wfo-4000038862 | ||
Dugagelia | Voy. Uranie, Bot. 513. 1830 [6 Mar 1830] | wfo-4000044065 | ||
Piperiphorum | Elem. Bot. 3: 294 (1790) | wfo-4000044875 | ||
Suensonia | Syst. Piperac. : 535 (1844) | wfo-4000044876 | ||
Schizonephros | Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 383 (1854) | wfo-4100001116 |
Species in Piper ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Piper:
Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
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Piper abutiloides | Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 339 1841 | — | wfo-0000477235 | |
Piper accedens | J. Bot. 63(Suppl.): 84. 1925 | wfo-0000479731 | ||
Piper acuminatissimum var. latifolium | – | wfo-0001391447 | ||
Piper acuminatum | Fl. Ins. Austr. : 5 (1786) | — | wfo-1000070191 | |
Piper acutifolium var. acutifolium | – | – | — | wfo-0001094405 |
Piper aduncum | Fl. Flumin. : 26 (1829) | — | wfo-1000070189 | |
Piper aduncum var. ossanum | Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 9(3): 82 2004 | — | wfo-0001040872 | |
Piper albidopunctatum | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. xi. (1826) 190. f. 16. | wfo-0000479683 | ||
Piper album | Enum. Pl. [Vahl] i. 334. 1804 | wfo-0000479675 | ||
Piper alsinoides | Tabl. Encycl. 1: 82 (1791) | wfo-0000479781 | ||
Piper alwynii | Novon 31(1): 256 2023 | wfo-1200073493 | ||
Piper alwynii | Novon 7: 17, f. 1 1997 | — | wfo-0001236570 | |
Piper amplifolium | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 262. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] | wfo-0000479775 | ||
Piper amplum | Linnaea 13: 618 1839 | — | wfo-0001274714 | |
Piper andicolum | Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 55 1815 | — | wfo-0001092020 | |
Piper anguillispicum | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. xxvi. 175 (1929). | wfo-0000479809 | ||
Piper angustiae | J. Washington Acad. Sci. 19: 329 (1929) | wfo-0001249009 | ||
Piper angustiae var. quiotepecanum | J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 19: 329. 1929 | wfo-0001395737 | ||
Piper angustifolium | Fl. Ind. 1: 163 (1820) | — | wfo-1000070197 | |
Piper anisitsii | Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 454. 1917 | wfo-0000479795 | ||
Piper anisophyllum var. granulatum | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 331. 1937 Fl. Costa Rica | wfo-0001093730 | ||
Piper anisumolens | Fl. Filip. [F.M. Blanco] 23. 1837 | wfo-0000479801 | ||
Piper anonifolium | Linnaea 13: 619 1839 | — | wfo-0001092024 | |
Piper anonifolium f. angustifolium | – | — | wfo-0001317180 | |
Piper antioquiense var. pitaense | Piperac. N. South Amer. 1: 319. 1950 | wfo-0001395738 | ||
Piper arboreum f. staminea | Fl. Jamaica [Fawcett & Rendle] 3: 23. 1914 | wfo-0001324216 | ||
Piper arboreum subsp. arboreum | – | – | — | wfo-0001093931 |
Piper arieianum f. nubicola | Fl. Venez. 2(2): 342. 1984 | wfo-0001324905 | ||
Piper aromaticum | Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 1: 355 (1901) | — | wfo-1000070180 | |
Piper articulatum | Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 2: 267. 1898 | wfo-0000479540 | ||
Piper arunachalensis | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 137: 418 2001 | — | wfo-0001263838 | |
Piper atlantidanum var. sibunense | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 12: 406. 1936 | wfo-0001094330 | ||
Piper awaensis | – | — | wfo-0001273548 | |
Piper baclei | Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 2: 267. 1898 | wfo-0000479546 | ||
Piper bakeri | W. Amer. Pl. 3: 12 1904 | — | wfo-0001277533 | |
Piper barbatum var. barbatum | – | – | — | wfo-0001094409 |
Piper baricuspi | – | — | wfo-0001092037 | |
Piper bartlingianum var. bartlingianum | – | – | — | wfo-0001093893 |
Piper basellaefolium | Encycl. (Suppl. 4): 468 1816 | — | wfo-0001092429 | |
Piper beccans | – | — | wfo-0001092038 | |
Piper begoniaefolium | Bot. Beechey Voy. 310 1841 | — | wfo-0001263803 | |
Piper biformipilum | Bol. Inst. Bot. (São Paulo) 3: 21 1966 | — | wfo-0001223774 | |
Piper bontianum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 314. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] | wfo-0000479648 | ||
Piper brachyphyllum | Enum. Pl. Suppl. [Willdenow] 3. 1814 [Jul-Dec 1814] | wfo-0000479632 | ||
Piper brachystachyum | Enum. Pl. 1: 354 1805 | — | wfo-0001092040 | |
Piper brasiliense | Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 1: 410 (1922) | — | wfo-1000070182 | |
Piper brasiliense | Herb. Pedem. 5: 165 (1836) | — | wfo-1000070183 | |
Piper bullatilimbum | Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 112. 1905 | wfo-0001092045 | ||
Piper bullatum | Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève xxi. 292 (1920). | wfo-0000479595 | ||
Piper cadenaensis | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 20(2): 218–219, f. 26 1990 | — | wfo-0001093956 | |
Piper calceolarium var. magnifolium | Revista Fac. Nac. Agron. Medellin Univ. Antioquia 8: 424. 1948 | wfo-0001221136 | ||
Piper calceolatum var. magnifolium | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 307. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] | wfo-0001221137 | ||
Piper calciseligens | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 84: 411. 1938 [1937 publ. 1938] | wfo-0000478788 | ||
Piper californicum | Reliq. Haenk. i. 160. | wfo-0001229299 | ||
Piper candelarianum var. pedroanum | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 334. 1937 as candelarium; Fl. Costa Rica | wfo-0001093747 | ||
Piper candelosum | Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 3: 397. 1903 | wfo-0000478750 | ||
Piper canescenticaule var. canescenticaule | – | – | — | wfo-0001094410 |
Piper carabobense | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 259. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] | wfo-0000490175 | ||
Piper carrapanum var. carrapanum | – | – | — | wfo-0001094411 |
Piper caucasanum | – | — | wfo-0001092056 | |
Piper chaba | Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 11: 168 (1826) | — | wfo-1000070158 | |
Piper chairecoides | – | — | wfo-0001092061 | |
Piper challuapuquianum | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13, no. 357: 147. 1936 | wfo-0000490177 | ||
Piper chamissonis | Prodr. 16(1): 283 1869 | — | wfo-0001265399 | |
Piper chamissonis var. rubellibracteatum | Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 71(6): 13 1920 | — | wfo-0001093246 | |
Piper chawya | Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6650 C. 1832 | wfo-0000478882 | ||
Piper chilense | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 367. 1869 [mid Nov 1869] | wfo-0000478831 | ||
Piper chimonanthifolium | Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 340 1841 | — | wfo-0000478834 | |
Piper chuvya | Prodr. 16(1): 353 1869 | — | wfo-0000478825 | |
Piper chuvya | Syst. Piperac. (F.A.W. Miquel) 267. | wfo-0000478824 | ||
Piper ciliaris | – | — | wfo-0001094017 | |
Piper cinerascens | Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 32: n. 2, 7, t. 51, fig. 1-5. 1893 | wfo-0000478826 | ||
Piper cinerascens | Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 32(2): 7 (1893) | — | wfo-1000070344 | |
Piper clavuliger | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 151. 1929 | wfo-0000490187 | ||
Piper clethristachyum | Syst. Piperac. 505 1844 | — | wfo-0001277173 | |
Piper clypeatum | Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6665 A et B (Fici sp.). 1832 | wfo-0000478849 | ||
Piper coactaepilum | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13, no. 357: 151. 1936 | wfo-0001092740 | ||
Piper cogolloi | – | — | wfo-0001227739 | |
Piper collinum var. flagellicuspe | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17(4): 347 1938 | — | wfo-0000741714 | |
Piper colubrinum | Prodr. 16(1): 319 1869 | — | wfo-0001265477 | |
Piper concoinum | – | — | wfo-0001093973 | |
Piper confusum var. latilimbum | Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 455. 1917 | wfo-0001395740 | ||
Piper consanguineum | Linnaea 13: 623 1839 | wfo-0001093469 | ||
Piper consociatum | Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 317. 1920 | wfo-0000478644 | ||
Piper constipatispicum var. constipatispicum | – | – | — | wfo-0001094413 |
Piper corcovadensis | Prodr. 16(1): 255 1869 | — | wfo-0001265342 | |
Piper corcovadensis var. corcovadensis | – | – | — | wfo-0001277112 |
Piper corcovadensis var. longiracemosum | – | — | wfo-0001319744 | |
Piper cordifolium | Naturaleza (Mexico City) ser. 2, 1, app. 10. 1887 as cardifolium; Plantae Novae Hispaniae | wfo-0000478596 | ||
Piper coriaceum | Bot. Cab. 2: t. 128 (1818) | — | wfo-1000070384 | |
Piper coriaceum | Enum. Pl. 1: 314 (1804) | wfo-0000478599 | ||
Piper corylifolium | Linnaea 13(6): 699. 1840 [Mar-Jun 1840] | wfo-0001277166 | ||
Piper corylistachyopse | J. Arnold Arbor. 9(4): 147 1928 | — | wfo-0001266349 | |
Piper crassinervium var. crassinervium | – | – | — | wfo-0001093077 |
Piper cryptopodon | – | — | wfo-0001094415 | |
Piper cubeba | Hortus Maurit. 355. 1837 | wfo-0000478711 | ||
Piper cubeba | Enum. Pl. [Vahl] i. 332. 1804 | wfo-0000478713 | ||
Piper cufodontisii | Arch. Bot. Sist. 10(1): 25 1934 | — | wfo-0001092076 | |
Piper cundinamarcanum | Trab. Mus. Nac. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. No. 33, 49 (1936), anglice. | wfo-0000478700 | ||
Piper cupreatum var. cupreatum | – | – | — | wfo-0001094414 |