Piper capense var. brachyrhachis
Also known as: Piper brachyrachis C.H.Wright +2 more
- Piper brachyrachis C.H.Wright
- Piper brachyrachis subsp. glabrum Balle
- Piper brachyrhachis var. glabrum Balle
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Piperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Piper capense var. brachyrhachis is a shrub belonging to the Piperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Piper capense, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh
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