Piper miniatum
Blume
Piperaceae Edible: Leaves - spice.
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Description
A tropical vine in the Piperaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used as a spice.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,
Notes
Some references have it as a synonym of Piper macropiper.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew