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Flora of |
Trivendrum |
Botanical name |
Piper nigrum Linn. |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Piperaceae |
Plant Stage |
Fruiting |
Place of collection |
Trivendrum |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
5-01-2004 |
Accession No. |
20808 |
Total Accessions |
7 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
26/m |
Remarks: It is a monecious or dioecious climbing vine. Leaves are elliptical to orbicular-ovate ; Younger leaves are cordate and all are palmately veined with 5-7 veins. The very small flowers are borne on 5-7 inch long pendulous spikes from each node. The flowers are not showy. |
Identified by |
Baleshwar |
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