Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subpubibracteum
ID:
486379

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.DC.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 84 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000485711

Common Names

  • Piper Subpubibracteum
  • Pale Pepper
  • White Pepper

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Description

Piper subpubibracteum (also called 'Mountain Pepper' and 'Mountain Peppercorn', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South America. It is a woody shrub with ovate leaves and small white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Piper subpubibracteum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a flavoring agent for food and beverages. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Piper subpubibracteum is a small, white, tubular flower with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Piper subpubibracteum is a perennial shrub that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by cuttings or division of the root system.

Where to Find Piper subpubibracteum

Piper subpubibracteum is native to the tropical forests of South and Central America.

Piper subpubibracteum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Piper subpubibracteum?

Piper subpubibracteum

Where is Piper subpubibracteum found?

Piper subpubibracteum is found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

What are the uses of Piper subpubibracteum?

Piper subpubibracteum is used as a medicinal plant and for its essential oils.

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,