Piper wallichii (MIQ.) HAND.-MAZZ.


Synonym : Piper aurantiacumWall. ex C. DC.
Piper emeienseY.Q. Tseng
Piper henryciC. DC.
Piper martiniiC. DC.
Bangla Name : Rupamarich
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Family : Piperaceae
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Description : Climbers dioecious. Stems black when dry, ridged, usually hispidulous; leaf blades ovate-lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, base rounded to shortly tapered, basal leaves often slightly cordate, symmetric to slightly oblique, apex acuminate,. Spikes leaf-opposed. Male spikes more than 2 × as long as leaf blades; peduncle 2.5-3 × as long as petioles, pubescent; rachis sparsely pubescent; bracts orbicular, peltate, ± sessile. Stamens 3; anthers reniform. Female spikes 1.5-3 cm, to 6 cm in fruit; peduncle 2-4.2 cm, pubescent; rachis and bracts as in male spikes; bract stalk not elongated in fruit, sparsely pubescent. Ovary distinct, apex sharply pointed; stigmas 3 or 4, linear. Drupe subglobose, ca. 3 mm in diam., ± tuberculate. Fl. Feb-Jun.
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Habit : Climber