Biology:Piper hederaceum
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Piperaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Piper |
| Species: | P. hederaceum
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| Binomial name | |
| Piper hederaceum | |
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Piper hederaceum, also known as the giant pepper vine, is a vine in the pepper family Piperaceae. It is endemic to eastern Australia , growing in rainforests from Lockhart River, Queensland to Bermagui, New South Wales.
Taxonomy
This species was first described in 1845 by the Dutch botanist Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, who gave it the combination Cubeba hederacea and published his description in The London Journal of Botany.[3] It was subsequently transferred to Piper hederaceum in 1869 by the Swiss botanist Anne Casimir Pyramus de Candolle, writing in the book Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis.[4]
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References
- ↑ "Piper hederaceum". Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/80691.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Piper hederaceum (Miq.) C.DC.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:681632-1#synonyms.
- ↑ Miquel, F.A.G. (1845). "Animadversiones in Piperaceas". The London Journal of Botany 4: 435. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/773589. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ↑ "Piper hederaceum". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. https://www.ipni.org/n/681632-1.
<ref> tag with name "DESQLD" defined in <references> is not used in prior text.External links
- View a map of historical sightings of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- View observations of this species on iNaturalist
- View images of this species on Flickriver
Wikidata ☰ Q15601444 entry
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