Piperaceae
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| Family | Giseke |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Piperaceae |
| Higher classification | Piperales |
| Order | Piperales |
| Rank | Family |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 1202003 |
About Piperaceae
The Piperaceae, also known as the pepper family, are a large family of flowering plants. The group contains roughly 3,600 currently accepted species in 13 genera. The vast majority of peppers can be found within the two main genera: Piper and Peperomia. Members of the Piperaceae may be small trees, shrubs, or herbs.