Plant Details

Accepted name:: Piper umbellatum L. [Piperaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
abonza	Other	Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
aguaxima	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
algodãozinho do campo	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
bois d'anisette	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
bumbo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bumbu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
caa-peua	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
caapeba	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
caoma	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
capeba	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Uso de Pl. Med. em Minas Gerais (Brandão et al., 2010)
catajé	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
caápeba	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
cordoncillo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cow foot leaf	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
cow-foot leaf	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
da hu jiao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
dombo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
grand baume	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
itolombo	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
kilemba kimfinda	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
lemba	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mala labu	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
malemto	Other	Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
mtunda ya mbwa	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
pariparoba	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Uso de Pl. Med. em Minas Gerais (Brandão et al., 2010)
santa maria	Other	Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009)
segumbar urat	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
theendamanipatchilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tombo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ucheng-uchengan	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
entire plant		Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
leaf		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
root	vegetal drug, fluid extract, tincture	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
leaf		Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009)
inflorescence, leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
inflorescence, leaf		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 40 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Heckeria subpeltata (Willd.) Kunth Linnaea 13: 571 (1840).
Heckeria umbellata (L.) Kunth Linnaea 13: 569 (1840).
Lepianthes umbellata (L.) Raf. ex Ramamoorthy in C.J.Saldanha & D.H.Nicolson, Fl. Hassan Distr.: 52 (1976).
Piper subpeltatum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 166 (1797).
Piper umbellatum var. subpeltatum (Willd.) C.DC. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 11-12: 57 (1908).
Pothomorphe subpeltata (Willd.) Miq. Comm. Phytogr.: 37 (1840).
Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq. Comm. Phytogr.: 36 (1840).
Heckeria sidifolia (Link & Otto) Kunth Linnaea 13: 569 (1840).
Heckeria sidifolia var. subglabrata Kunth Linnaea 13: 570 (1840).
Peperidia afzeliana Kostel. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 456 (1833).
Peperidia sidifolia (Link & Otto) Kostel. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 455 (1833).
Peperidia subpeltata (Willd.) Kostel. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 456 (1833).
Peperidia umbellata (L.) Kostel. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 455 (1833).
Peperomia grandifolia A.Dietr. Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 166 (1831).
Peperomia reniformis (Poir.) A.Dietr. Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 162 (1831), nom. illeg.
Peperomia sidifolia (Link & Otto) A.Dietr. Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 141 (1831).
Peperomia subpeltata (Willd.) A.Dietr. Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 144 (1831).
Peperomia umbellata (L.) Kunth Syn. Pl. Aequin. 1: 124 (1822).
Piper afzelianum Schult. Mant. 1: 235 (1822).
Piper cuernavacanum C.DC. Linnaea 37: 363 (1872).
Piper dombeyanum C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 332 (1869).
Piper grandifolium Afzel. Rem. Guin.: 39 (1815).
Piper latifolium Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 81 (1791), nom. illeg.
Piper reniforme Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 465 (1804).
Piper sidifolium Link & Otto Icon. Pl. Select.: 15 (1820).
Piper subpeltatum var. parvifolium C.DC. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 2, 1(2): 54 (1900).
Piper subpeltatum var. sidifolium (Link & Otto) C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 334 (1869).
Piper umbellatum var. geminatum C.DC. Candollea 1: 170 (1923).
Piper umbellatum var. glabrum C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 333 (1869).
Piper umbellatum var. majus C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(1): 333 (1869).
Piper umbellatum var. tomentellum C.DC. Candollea 1: 170 (1923).
Piper umbellatum var. vestitum C.DC. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 311 (1914).
Pothomorphe allenii Trel. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 306 (1940).
Pothomorphe dombeyana Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 211 (1843).
Pothomorphe sidifolia (Link & Otto) Miq. Comm. Phytogr.: 36 (1840).
Pothomorphe umbellata var. cuernavacana (C.DC.) Trel. & Yunck. Piperac. N. South Amer.: 441 (1950).
Pothomorphe umbellata var. glabra (C.DC.) Trel. & Yunck. Piperac. N. South Amer.: 440 (1950).
Pothomorphe umbellata f. glabra (C.DC.) Steyerm. Fl. Venez. 2(2): 604 (1984), no basionym ref.
Pothomorphe umbellata var. glabrior Miq. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(1): 26 (1852).
Pothomorphe umbellata var. vestita (C.DC.) Yunck. Lilloa 27: 166 (1955).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Heckeria subpeltata Kunth.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Heckeria umbellata (L.) Kunth	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Heckeria umbellata DC.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Lepianthes umbellata (L.) Raf.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Lepianthes umbellatum	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Lepianthes umbellulatum (L.) Raf.	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
Pethomarphe subpeltata Miq.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Piper subpeltatum	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Piper subpeltatum Willd.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Piper umbellatum	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Piper umbellatum L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014) Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2022 (WHO-UMC, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Piper umbellatum L. var. subpeltatum DC.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Piper umbellatum Linn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Piper umbellatum Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Pothomorphe subpeltata (Willd.) Miq.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq.	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) Uso de Pl. Med. em Minas Gerais (Brandão et al., 2010) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Potomorphe umbellata (L.) Miquel	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)

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