Piperaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Piperaceae

Jackie's saddle
baby rubberplant
lepianthes
man to man
monkey's hand
peperomia

Hierarchical position of the Family Piperaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Piperopsida Bartl.
pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78, 83. Sep 1830.
  
   Subclassis  Piperidae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.
  
   SuperOrdo  Piperanae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.
  
   Ordo  Piperales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.
  
   Familia  Piperaceae C. Agardh
pub. Aphor. Bot. (14): 201. 13 Jun 1824, nom. cons.
common name: Peppers
  

Named members of the Family Piperaceae

1
   Genus  Anderssoniopiper Trel.
syn. Piper L.
2
   Genus  Arctottonia Trel.
3
   Genus  Discipiper Trel. & Stehle
syn. Piper L.
4
   Genus  Lepianthes Raf.
syn. Piper L.
common name: lepianthes
5
   Genus  Lindeniopiper Trel.
syn. Piper L.
6
   Genus  Macropiper Miq.
7
   Genus  Manekia Trel.
8
   Genus  Ottonia Spreng.
syn. Piper L.
9
   Subfamilia  Peperomioideae (Miq.) Miq.
pub. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 432. 6 Oct 1859.
 
10
   Tribus  Peperomieae Miq.
pub. Syst. Piperac.: 45. 4-9 Dec 1843.
 
11
   Genus  Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.
pub. (1794)
12
   Genus  Piperanthera C.DC.
syn. Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.
13
   Subfamilia  Piperoideae Arn.
pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 130. 9 Mar 1832.
  
 
14
   Tribus  Pipereae Miq.
pub. Comm. Phytogr.: 32, 33. 16-21 Mar 1840.
  
 
15
   Subtribus  Piperinae (Miq.) Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4(2): 16. Aug-Oct 1848.
  
 
16
   Genus  Piper L.
pub. (1753)
common name: pepper
  
17
   Genus  Pleistachyopiper Trel.
syn. Piper L.
18
   Tribus  Pothomorpheae Horan.
pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 59. 1847.
 
19
   Genus  Pothomorphe Miq.
pub. (1839)
20
   Genus  Sarcorhachis Trel.
21
   Genus  Trianaeopiper Trel.
22
   Genus  Verhuellia Miq.
23
   Tribus  Zippelieae Miq.
pub. Comm. Phytogr.: 33, 41. 16-21 Mar 1840.
 
24
   Genus  Zippelia Blume
pub. (1830)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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