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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

077.0000 Family Piperaceae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 123 (1792), nom. cons.
5-7 genera, ca. 3000-3500 spp. The taxonomy suffers from lacking revisions and numerous uncertain names.
Species listed in database: 3799; hybrids: 1
= Peperomiaceae A.C.Sm.; Fl. Vit. Nova 2: 75 (1981)
077.4001 Genus Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.; Prodr. 8 (1794)
Distribution: Tropics and subtropics, chiefly America. At least 100 species remain undescribed, but many others will turn out to be synonyms.
Species listed in database: 1407; hybrids: 1
= Acrocarpidium Miq.; Versl. en Medel. Kon. Nederl. Inst. ´1842´ (1843) 198, t. 2
= Erasmia Miq.; Inst. Versl. en Med. 1842 81 (1843)
= Micropiper Miq.; Bull. Sci. Phys. Nat. Neerl. 447 (1839)
= Mildea Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 63 (1866)
= Phyllobryon Miq.; Syst. Piperac. 50 (1844)
= Piperanthera C.DC.; Candollea 1: 67 (1923) (in clavi)
= Rhynchophorum (Miq.) Small; Man. Southeast. Fl. 401 (1933)
= Tildenia Miq.; Inst. Versl. en Med. 1842 (1843). 82
= Trigonanthera André; Ill. Hort. 17: 137 (1870) (in adnot.)
= Troxirum Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 85 (1838)

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