Piper peltatum


Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Piperales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genus: Piper
Species:
Name
Piper peltatum L., 1753
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Heckeria peltata (L.) Kunth in Linnaea 13: 565 (1840)
- Lepianthes peltata (L.) Raf. ex R.A.Howard in J. Arnold Arbor. 54: 381 (1973)
- Peperidia peltata (L.) Kostel. in Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 455 (1833)
- Peperomia peltata (L.) A.Dietr. in Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 142 (1831)
- Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq. in Comm. Phytogr.: 37 (1840)
- Heterotypic
- Heckeria scutata (Willd. ex A.Dietr.) Kunth in Linnaea 13: 567 (1840)
- Heckeria speciosa (Kunth) Kunth in Linnaea 13: 568 (1840)
- Peperomia pruinosa Kunth in Syn. Pl. Aequin. 1: 124 (1822)
- Peperomia scutata A.Dietr. in Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 143 (1831)
- Peperomia speciosa (Kunth) Kunth in Syn. Pl. Aequin. 1: 124 (1822)
- Piper fasciculatum Ruiz & Pav. in Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil.: 362 (1798)
- Piper gemellum Willd. ex Link in Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 62 (1820)
- Piper ottonis (Miq.) C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 332 (1869)
- Piper peltatum var. colombianum C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 332 (1869)
- Piper peltatum var. hirtellum C.DC. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 3: 210 (1902)
- Piper pruinosum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 59 (1816)
- Piper scutatum Willd. ex A.Dietr. in Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 143 (1831), pro syn.
- Piper scutiphyllum Ham. in Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 3 (1825)
- Piper speciosum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 59 (1816)
- Pothomorphe almirantensis Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 306 (1940)
- Pothomorphe baileyorum Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 306 (1940)
- Pothomorphe baileyorum var. paucispica Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 306 (1940)
- Pothomorphe hirsuta Bartl. in Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1863: 6 (1863)
- Pothomorphe lessertiana Miq. in Syst. Piperac.: 210 (1843)
- Pothomorphe ottonis Miq. in Syst. Piperac.: 207 (1843)
- Pothomorphe peltata var. colombiana (C.DC.) Trel. & Yunck. in Piperac. N. South Amer.: 438 (1950)
- Pothomorphe peltata var. hypoleuca Trel. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 12: 408 (1936)
- Pothomorphe pruinosa Miq. in Comm. Phytogr.: 37 (1840)
- Pothomorphe scutata Miq. in Comm. Phytogr.: 37 (1840)
- Pothomorphe speciosa (Kunth) Miq. in Comm. Phytogr.: 37 (1840)
- Pothomorphe tecumensis Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 306 (1940)
- Pothomorphe tecumensis var. grandis Trel. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 307 (1940)
Distribution
| Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 30. Reference page.
Additional references
- Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Reference page.
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1
BHL Reference page.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Piper peltatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 June 21. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Piper peltatum. Published online. Accessed: June 21 2025. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Piper peltatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 June 2025. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Piper peltatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
Vernacular names
- español: hierba de santa María, cordoncillo