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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

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