Piper obliquum
Also known as: Artanthe caracasana (Bredem. ex Link) Miq. +16 more
- Artanthe caracasana (Bredem. ex Link) Miq.
- Artanthe flagellaris (Kunth) Miq.
- Artanthe insignis (Kunth) Miq.
- Artanthe moritziana Miq.
- Artanthe superba Miq.
- Piper aequilaterum C.DC.
- Piper arbelaezii Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper arbelaezii var. flavibracteum Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper aristeguietae Yunck.
- Piper caudefactum Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper decorticans Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper elmetanum Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper flagellare Kunth
- Piper flagellare Mart.
- Piper infidele Trel. & Yunck.
- Piper insigne (Kunth) Kunth ex C.DC.
- Piper insigne (Kunth) Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Piper obliquum is a shrub or tree belonging to the Piperaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Piper is notably large, comprising more than 2400 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela