Piper ribesioides Wall.

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Piperaceae > Piper

Characteristics

A vigorous climber.
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
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Environment

Common in lowland forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The young leaves are chewed with betel nut. The stalk is used as flavouring in food dishes.
Uses essential oil food material medicinal spice
Edible fruits leaves stems
Therapeutic use Antiseptic (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Expectorant (unspecified), Sore(Throat) (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Swelling (unspecified), Dropsy (unspecified)
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Piper ribesioides world distribution map, present in Indonesia, India, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Singapore

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:683097-1
WFO ID wfo-0000485279
COL ID 4J5MX
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Synonyms

Cubeba sumatrana Cubeba wallichii Piper sumatranum Piper pseudorubeba Piper ribesioides