Taxon: Piper galeatum (Miq.) C. DC.

Genus:

Piper

Family:

Piperaceae

Nomen number:

477540

Place of publication:

A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1):242. 1869

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

04-oct-2016 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 04-oct-2016

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Basionym: Muldera galeata Miq.

Economic Importance:

Gene sources: probable progenitor of black pepper (fide Adv Agron 82:281. 2004)
Gene sources: secondary genetic relative of black pepper (based on Piper galeatum being a tetraploid, and by being considered in the same section as black pepper fide Genet Res Crop Evol 61:1062. 2014)

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka]

References:

Lekhak, M. M. et al. 2014. A new Piper from the northern Western Ghats and notes on economic potential of Piper section Muldera Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 61:1057-1063.
Nair, K. P. P. 2004. The agronomy and economy of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) - The 'King of Spices' Advances Agron. 82:271-389.

Check other web resources for Piper galeatum (Miq.) C. DC. :

ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=477540. Accessed 18 mayo 2024.