Piperoideae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Piperaceae
Subfamilia: Piperoideae
Genera: Peperomia – Piper

Name

Piperoideae Arn. Encycl. Brit. (ed. 7) 5: 130 (1832) (“Pipereae”)

• Type genus: Piper L. Sp. Pl. 1: 28. (1753)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Peperomioideae Thorne Aliso 8(2): 178. (1974)
    • Type genus: Peperomia Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 8, pl. 2 (1794)

References

Primary references

• Arnott, G.A. 1832. Botany. In: Napier, M. (ed.), Encyclopaedia Britannica. Ed. 7. Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, 5: 30–145. Online Reference page. 

Additional references

• Samain, M.-S., Mathieu, G., Wanke, S., Neinhuis, C. & Goetghebeur, P. 2008. Verhuellia revisited - unravelling its intricate taxonomic history and a new subfamilial classification of Piperaceae. Taxon 57: 585–587. Full text (PDF). Reference page. 
• Samain, M.-S., Vrijdaghs, A., Hesse, M., Goetghebeur, P., Rodríguez, F.J., Stoll, A., Neinhuis, C. & Wanke, S. 2010. Verhuellia is a segregate lineage in Piperaceae: More evidence from flower, fruit and pollen morphology, anatomy, and development. Annals of Botany 105(1): 677–688. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq031 PDF. Reference page.