Genus

Piper

11 species in this taxon

Piper (Piper) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Benin pepper, betel pepper, black pepper, and cubeb. It belongs to Piperaceae (Piperaceae).

Species in this Genus

Benin pepper

Piper guineense

LC

betel pepper

Piper betle

NE

black pepper

Piper nigrum

NE

cubeb

Piper cubeba

NE

Higuillo

Piper dilatatum

NE

long pepper

Piper longum

NE

pepper-elder

Piper amalago

NE

Seychelles Pepper

Piper seychellarum

VU

Spiked pepper

Piper aduncum

LC

Vera Cruz pepper

Piper auritum

LC

Wild Cane

Piper reticulatum

LC