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Piper suipigua

Botanic Family

Piperaceae

Author

Buchanan-Hamilton ex D. Don

Common Names

• Dian xi hu jiao (Pinyin)
• Pipli (Nepali)

Geographical Habitats

• W Yunnan-China
• Bhutan
• E India
• Nepal

Natural Habitats

• Forest rocky shady places

Flowering Times

• May to Jul (Nepal)

Fruiting Times

• Aug to Sep (Nepal)

Dioecious climber with 1.5mm green-yellowish flowers, fruit a drupe to 7mm long, ridged stems, male spikes to 160mm

Further References

• Manandhar 2002
• Mobot
• FOC
• The Plant List