Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jacquemontianum
ID:
486872

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kunth

Source:
cmp

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 341. 1841

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000486204

Common Names

  • Piper jacquemontianum
  • Jacquemont's Pepper
  • Jacquemont's Peppertree

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Synonyms

  • Piper dedititium Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper catalinianum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper dimorphophyllum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper gentlei Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper emancipationis Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper evulsipilosum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper aeruginosibaccum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper allatum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper actae Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper arenicola Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper paludicola Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper panamense C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper sagax Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper plumbeicolor Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper pilibaccum C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper praeterlatum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper pseudojalapense McKown [unknown]
  • Piper subcitrifolium C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper siquirresense Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper longicuspe Willd. ex Kunth [unknown]
  • Piper jactatum Trel. & Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper kantetulense Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper onerosum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper nitidulilaminum Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper triumphale Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper tepezontesense Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper tumidipedunculatum Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper vexans Trel. [unknown]
  • Steffensia jacquemontiana Kunth [unknown]
  • Artanthe jacquemontiana Miq. [unknown]
  • Artanthe jalapensis Miq. [unknown]
  • Artanthe trichostachya Miq. [unknown]
  • Piper citrifolium Lam. [unknown]
  • Piper wydlerianum C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper citrifolium panamense C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper preslii C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper kantetulense gentlei Trel. ex Standl. [unknown]
  • Piper nitidulifolium Trel. [unknown]
  • Piper tumidipedunculum Trel. [unknown]
  • Steffensia citrifolia Kunth [unknown]
  • Piper clethristachyum Rich. [unknown]
  • Piper citrifolium cookii C.DC. [unknown]
  • Piper emancipationis longum Trel. in Standl. [unknown]

Description

Piper jacquemontianum (also called Jacquemont's Pepper, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with glossy, dark green leaves and small, yellowish-white flowers. It is native to Central and South America and is found in humid forests and open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Piper jacquemontianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used medicinally to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Piper jacquemontianum is a small, white, tubular flower with four petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Piper jacquemontianum is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a slow-growing plant and can take up to 5 years to reach its full size. Propagation is done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Piper jacquemontianum

Piper jacquemontianum is native to tropical regions of Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Piper jacquemontianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Piper jacquemontianum?

Piper jacquemontianum

What is the natural habitat of Piper jacquemontianum?

Tropical and subtropical moist forests

What is the average height of Piper jacquemontianum?

Up to 5 m

Species in the Piper genus

Piper abbadianum, Piper abbreviatum, Piper aberrans, Piper abutiloides, Piper hypoglaucum, Piper coronatibracteum, Piper corozalanum, Piper corrugatum, Piper costulatum, Piper coruscans, Piper corylistachyopsis, Piper costaricense, Piper corcovadense, Piper cordiforme, Piper cornilimbum, Piper corintoananum, Piper crispatum, Piper crenulatibracteum, Piper crenulatum, Piper criniovarium, Piper crassipes, Piper crassinervium, Piper crebrinodum, Piper crassistilum, Piper comatum, Piper colonense, Piper compactum, Piper cordatilimbum, Piper collinum, Piper conversum, Piper constanzanum, Piper cooperi, Piper concinnifolium, Piper consanguineum, Piper confusum, Piper conibaccum, Piper degeneri, Piper dendrophilum, Piper deliciasanum, Piper decurrens, Piper demeraranum, Piper delicatum, Piper davidianum, Piper davidsonii, Piper deamii, Piper deductum, Piper decumanum, Piper diffamatum, Piper dempoanum, Piper dilatatum,

Species in the Piperaceae family

Manekia venezuelana, Manekia obtusa, Manekia naranjoana, Manekia urbani, Manekia incurva, Manekia sydowii, Peperomia megalopoda, Peperomia melanokirrocarpa, Peperomia melinii, Peperomia matlalucaensis, Peperomia meeboldii, Peperomia maxwellana, Peperomia maypurensis, Peperomia tuisana, Peperomia uaupesensis, Peperomia turboensis, Peperomia turialvensis, Peperomia tutuilana, Peperomia udisilvestris, Peperomia macrostachya, Peperomia maculosa, Peperomia maestrana, Peperomia magnoliifolia, Peperomia macedoana, Peperomia mala, Peperomia marchionensis, Peperomia mariannensis, Peperomia marivelesana, Peperomia martiana, Peperomia manarae, Peperomia marahuacensis, Peperomia mantadiana, Peperomia mutilata, Peperomia naitasiriensis, Peperomia muscicola, Peperomia nandalana, Peperomia ripicola, Peperomia rivulorum, Peperomia retivenulosa, Peperomia quadrifolia, Peperomia quadrangularis, Peperomia quaesita, Peperomia quaifei, Peperomia rodriguesiana, Peperomia curtispica, Peperomia cyclophylla, Peperomia cuspidata, Peperomia deppeana, Peperomia defluens, Peperomia degeneri,

References