Plant Details

Accepted name:

Piper peepuloides Roxb. [Piperaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist: unpublished records ( )

Information about this plant:

Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ban pipla	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
cab	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caikama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cavika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cavya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cavyah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chabo	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gajapippali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattukurumulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattumilagu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattumulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurumulaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milagu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pahari pipar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pipala	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pippali	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
sevasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Fruit		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 21 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

synonym
Piper brachystachyum Wall. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 5: 87 (1886), nom. illeg.
Piper mullesua Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 20 (1825).
Chavica guigual (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 280 (1843).
Chavica mullesua (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 280 (1843).
Chavica mullesua var. guigual (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Miq. Syst. Piperac. 1: 280 (1843).
Chavica neesiana Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 249 (1843).
Chavica peepuloides (Roxb.) Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 237 (1843).
Chavica sphaerostachya Miq. Syst. Piperac.: 278 (1843).
Peperomia peepuloides (Roxb.) A.Dietr. Sp. Pl. ed. 6, 1: 145 (1831).
Piper brachystachyum var. rhombicum Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 87 (1886).
Piper guigual Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 20 (1825).
Piper isopleurum C.DC. Candollea 1: 193 (1923).
Piper listeri C.DC. Candollea 1: 193 (1923).
Piper mannii C.DC. Candollea 1: 196 (1923).
Piper mannii var. glabrum C.DC. Candollea 2: 205 (1925).
Piper mullesua var. rhombica (Hook.f.) Karthik. & V.S.Kumar Phytotaxa 167: 210 (2014).
Piper nirjulianum Gajurel, Rethy & Y.Kumar Rheedea 17: 35 (2007).
Piper parvilimbum C.DC. Candollea 1: 197 (1923).
Piper pleiocarpum C.C.Chang ex Y.C.Tseng Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 40 (1979).
Piper vasculosum Wall. Numer. List: n.° 6660 (1832), not validly publ.
Piperi mullesuanum St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 132 (1880), orth. var.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Piper brachystachyum Wall.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Piper brachystachyum Wall. ex Hook.f.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015)
Piper mullesua Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Piper mullesua Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015)
Piper mullesua Buchanan-Hamilton ex D. Don	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Piper mullesua D. Don	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Piper mullesua D.Don	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Piper peepuloides Roxb.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Piper peepuloides Roxburgh	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)

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