Taxon: Piper wightii Miq.

 
Genus: Piper
Family: Piperaceae
Nomen number: 477542
Place of publication: London J. Bot. 5:552. 1846
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

Economic Importance:

  • Gene sources: probable progenitor of black pepper (fide Adv Agron 82:281. 2004)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [Tamil Nadu]


References:

  1. Babu, K. N. et al. 2015. Chapter 9. Diversity and erosion in genetic resources of spices (Genet Divers Erosion) 225-261.
  2. Nair, K. P. P. 2004. The agronomy and economy of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) - The 'King of Spices' Advances Agron. 82:271-389.

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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=477542. Accessed 18 mayo 2024.