Piperaceae
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Description
3615 spp.
Growing form
Shrubs, trees, lianas, (succulent) herbs.
Leaf
Leaves alternate or opposite, simple, gland-dotted, petioles winged, sheating.
Flower
Opposite to leaves or terminal.
Fruit and seed
Fruits usually berries or drupes.
Source: Pinkka e-learning: Tropical plant families (EKOL4311, University of Turku) - All tropical plant families
Observations in Finland
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Piperaceae
Author
Giseke
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.4986331
Taxon rank
family
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Vascular plants
Taxon information in machine-readable form
Subordinate taxa