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Piperaceae

Piper peltatum L.

Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Piper

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Piper peltatum: Piper peltatum im Botanischen Garten Dresden
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Estonian
Kilppipar

Synonyms

  • Heckeria peltata (L.) Kunth
  • Heckeria scutata (Willd. ex A.Dietr.) Kunth
  • Heckeria speciosa Kunth
  • Lepianthes peltata (L.) Raf. ex R.A.Howard
  • Peperidia peltata (L.) Kostel.
  • Peperomia peltata (L.) A.Dietr.
  • Peperomia pruinosa Kunth
  • Peperomia scutata A.Dietr.
  • Peperomia speciosa Kunth
  • Piper fasciculatum Ruiz & Pav.
  • Piper gemellum Willd. ex Link
  • Piper ottonis (Miq.) C.DC.
  • Piper peltatum var. colombianum C.DC.
  • Piper peltatum var. hirtellum C.DC.
  • Piper pruinosum Kunth
  • Piper scutatum Willd. ex A.Dietr.
  • Piper scutiphyllum Ham.
  • Piper speciosum Kunth
  • Pothomorphe almirantensis Trel.
  • Pothomorphe baileyorum Trel.
  • Pothomorphe baileyorum var. paucispica Trel.
  • Pothomorphe hirsuta Bartl.
  • Pothomorphe lessertiana Miq.
  • Pothomorphe ottonis Miq.
  • Pothomorphe peltata (L.) Miq.
  • Pothomorphe peltata var. colombiana (C.DC.) Trel. & Yunck.
  • Pothomorphe peltata var. hypoleuca Trel.
  • Pothomorphe pruinosa Miq.
  • Pothomorphe scutata Miq.
  • Pothomorphe speciosa Miq.
  • Pothomorphe tecumensis Trel.
  • Pothomorphe tecumensis var. grandis Trel.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.