Checklist: Piperaceae

PIPERACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Literature:  
Balle, S. (1948) Piperaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume I 15-27 
Diniz, M.A. (1997) Piperaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(2)  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
1862.000 PIPER L. 
Piper capense L.f.
var. capense N,W,E
Piper bequaertii De Wild.
Piper humblotii C. DC.
Piper sacleuxii C. DC.
Piper trichopodum C. DC.
Piper volkensii C. DC.
Piper capense L.f.
var. brachyrhachis (C.H. Wright) Verdc. N,W,C
Piper brachyrhachis C.H. Wright
Piper guineense Thonn. & Schumach. W
Cubeba clusii Miq.
Piper clusii (Miq.) C.DC.
Piper demeusei C.DC.
Piper famechonii Heckel ex C.DC.
Piper laurentii De Wild.
Piper leonense C.DC.
Piper sclerocladum C.DC.
Piper zenkeri C.DC.
  
1866.000 PEPEROMIA Ruiz & Pav. 
Peperomia exigua (Blume) Miq. W,C,S
Peperomia pellucida sensu FZ 9(2) p.p.
Piper exiguum Blume
Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn. S
Peperomia arabica Decne. ex Miq.
Peperomia bequaertii De Wild.
Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth var. leptostachya (Hook. & Arn.) Duell
Peperomia brachytrichoides Engl.
Peperomia kyimbilana C.DC.
Peperomia retusa (L.f.) A. Dietr. E
Peperomia ulugurensis Engl.
Piper retusum L.f.
Peperomia tetraphylla (G. Forst.) Hook. & Arn. B,N,W,C,E
Peperomia reflexa (L.f.) A. Dietr.

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-26

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2026). Flora of Zambia: Checklist: Piperaceae].
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-checklist.php?family_id=173, retrieved 19 May 2026

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