Status:
valid
Authors:
C.DC.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1872
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 37: 355 (1872)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000485558
Common Names
- Pseudofuligineum Pepper
- Pseudofuligineum Piper
- Pseudofuligineum Peppertree
Synonyms
- Piper coyolesense Trel. [unknown]
- Piper deltoideocarpum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper canyazasense Trel. [unknown]
- Piper clavulispicum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper chagresianum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper griseopubens Trel. [unknown]
- Piper elasmophyllum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper domingense C.DC. in Pittier [unknown]
- Piper dumeticola C.DC. in Pittier [unknown]
- Piper atlantidanum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper bigelovii Trel. [unknown]
- Piper amphibium Trel. [unknown]
- Piper quadratilimbum Trel. in Standl. [unknown]
- Piper salutatrix Trel. [unknown]
- Piper salinasanum C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper ponendum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper praemollitum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper subaequilaterum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper taboganum C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper squalipelliculum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper ornatispicum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper nigricaule Trel. [unknown]
- Piper vitabile Trel. [unknown]
- Piper tesserispicum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper verbenanum C.DC. in Pittier [unknown]
- Piper viae-marginis Trel. [unknown]
- Piper atlantidanum yoroense Trel. [unknown]
- Piper barbinerve Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve bellae-vistae Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve divaricatum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve pallidineurum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve pseudodumeticola Trel. [unknown]
- Piper breve pseudofatoanum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper diazanum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper diazanum viae-kobeanae Trel. in Woodson & Schery [unknown]
- Piper dilatatum taboganum (C.DC.) Steyerm. [unknown]
- Piper dumeticola panamense C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper insulicola Trel. [unknown]
- Piper obaldianum C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper pallidibracteum C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper salinasanum parvifolium C.DC. [unknown]
- Piper subdilatatum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper tabernillanum Trel. [unknown]
- Piper tabernillanum anconense Trel. in Woodson & Schery [unknown]
- Piper tembladorense Trel. ex L.Williams [unknown]
- Piper salinasanum subscabrifolium C.DC. in Pittier [unknown]
- Piper griseo-pubens revocabile Trel. [unknown]
- Piper atlantidanum sibunense Trel. ex Standl. [unknown]
- Piper salinasanum verbenanum C.DC. [unknown]
Description
Piper pseudofuligineum (also called Pimenta-de-macaco, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, and moist savanna.
Uses & Benefits
Piper pseudofuligineum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Piper pseudofuligineum is a white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Piper pseudofuligineum is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, but it can also be propagated by division or cuttings.
Where to Find Piper pseudofuligineum
Piper pseudofuligineum can be found in Brazil.
Piper pseudofuligineum FAQ
What are the common names of Piper pseudofuligineum?
Piper pseudofuligineum is commonly known as False Amboin Pepper
What is the natural habitat of Piper pseudofuligineum?
Piper pseudofuligineum is native to tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru
What are the uses of Piper pseudofuligineum?
Piper pseudofuligineum is used in traditional medicine and as a culinary spice
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,