Accession Data:
Piper sylvaticum Roxb.
- Common Name: Pahari Pipul, Mountain Long Pepper
- Family: Piperaceae Agardh.
- Country of Origin: S Yunnan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
- Habitat: Wet places within forests
- Description: Climbers herbaceous, dioecious. Stolons present. Stems ridged and furrowed when dry, very finely powdery pubescent when young. Petiole 1-7 cm, very finely powdery pubescent; prophylls 1/2 as long as petioles or slightly longer; leaf blade usually ovate, those at apex of stem ovate-lanceolate, 8-11 × 4-8.5 cm, papery, densely glandular, glabrous except for densely finely powdery pubescent veins abaxially and sometimes base of midvein adaxially, base cordate, symmetric, apex acuminate; veins 7, apical pair arising 0.7-1.5 cm above base, others basal; reticulate veins large, conspicuous, veinlets ascending Spikes leaf-opposed. Male spikes slender, 5-8 cm; bracts orbicular, peltate. Stamens 4; filaments short; anthers reniform. Female spikes erect, 1.5-2.5 cm × 3-4 mm; peduncle 0.5-2 cm, very finely powdery pubescent; bracts orbicular, ± sessile, adaxially pubescent; rachis pubescent, ca. 1.5 mm in diam. Ovary globose, distinct; stigmas 2 or 3, ovate, apex acuminate. Drupe globose, ca. 3 mm in diam., inserted within excavations of rachis. Fl. Aug-Sep.2
- USDA Zone: 10-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201100279
- Source: Black Jungle
- Accession Date: 10-19-2011
- Bench: 1206 - AUS:East Bench NN
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-26-2025
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: magnoliids
- Order: Piperales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Piperaceae
- SubFamily: Piperoideae
- Tribe:
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: China South-Central / Tibet / Bangladesh / East Himalaya / India / Laos / Myanmar
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1 Last accessed on Tuesday, February 07, 2017.
- Piper sylvaticum in eFloras - Flora of China. Accessed 19 May 2015.
- Piper sylvaticum at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 07, 2017.
data regenerated on Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:45:18 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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