pimenta-do-reino vs pepper-elder

Piper nigrum compared with Piper amalago

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pimenta-do-reino	pepper-elder
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Piperales (Piperales)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family same	Piperaceae	Piperaceae
Genus same	Piper	Piper
Species	Piper nigrum	Piper amalago

Evolutionary Relationship

pimenta-do-reino and pepper-elder share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Piper.

Conservation Status

pimenta-do-reino

NE — Not Evaluated

pepper-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pimenta-do-reino	pepper-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pimenta-do-reino

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Afghanistan, Laos, Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

pepper-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

pimenta-do-reino

The Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a species in the genus Piper. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia