Piper peltatum

Piper peltatum
Piper peltatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Piperales

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:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Galápagos

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

  • español: hierba de santa María, cordoncillo