Piperaceae
Piper

Piper interruptum Opiz

First published in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 157 (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Taiwan to Philippines, Papuasia to Vanuatu, NE. Queensland. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Taiwan, Vanuatu

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gardner, R.O. (2010). Piper (Piperaceae) in the Solomon islands: the climbing species. Blumea 55: 4-13.
  • Gardner, R.O. (2013). Piper (Piperaceae) in New Guinea: the climbing species. Blumea 57: 275-294.
  • Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Australia 2: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of China 4: 1-453. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Gardner, R.O. (2010). Piper (Piperaceae) in the Solomon islands: the climbing species. Blumea 55: 4-13.
  • Gardner, R.O. (2013). Piper (Piperaceae) in New Guinea: the climbing species. Blumea 57: 275-294.
  • Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Australia 2: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 28, 2008 Gaerlan et al. [5260] Philippines K000575215 No
Jan 13, 2004 Barbon, Garcia; Fernando [PPI 12534] Philippines K000009909 No
Johns, R.J. [11251] Papua New Guinea K001926542 No
Loher, A. [4553] Philippines K000820214 Unknown Type Material Yes
Loher, A. [4553] Philippines K000820215 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ramos, M. [7195] Philippines K000820213 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cuming, H. [1190] Philippines K000820212 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 27, 2008 Coode, M. [NGF 46142] Papua New Guinea Piper triandrum K000575183 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0