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Piperaceae

Piper sarmentosum Roxb.

Family
Piperaceae
Genus
Piper

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Piper sarmentosum (Piper sarmentosum)
FlowerPhoto: Gabriel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (15)
Azerbaijani
Lolot
Cantonese
蛤蔞
Chinese
假蒟, 假药子, 假药根, 假菏, 假蒟根, 荜拨菜, 蛤蒌, 蛤蒟
Esperanto
Laloto
Indonesian
Karuk
Japanese
ハイゴショウ
Javanese
Mrica lolot
Korean
산구장
Malay
Pokok Kaduk
Persian
پیپر سارمنتسوم
Russian
Лолот, Перец-лолот
shn
ၽၵ်းၶေး, ပုယႃႈ, ၽၵ်းၶႄး
Sundanese
Karuk
Thai
ชะพลู, ช้าพลู
Vietnamese
Lá lốt, Lốt

Synonyms

  • Chavica hainana C.DC.
  • Chavica sarmentosa (Roxb.) Miq.
  • Peperomia sarmentosa (Roxb.) A.Dietr.
  • Piper albispicum C.DC.
  • Piper allenii C.DC.
  • Piper baronii C.DC.
  • Piper brevicaule C.DC.
  • Piper diffusum Blume ex Miq.
  • Piper gymnostachyum C.DC.
  • Piper hainana K.Schum.
  • Piper lolot C.DC.
  • Piper pierrei C.DC.
  • Piper saigonense C.DC.
  • Piper siassiense C.DC.
  • Piper zamboangae C.DC.

Flowers

In flower
January, July to November (from 23 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.