Piperaceae FAMILY
Piper pseudonigrum
Piper pseudonigrum
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Piper pseudonigrum is an epiphytic, evergreen climbing shrub. The seeds are sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a spice.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Vietnam.
HabitatAn epiphytic plant growing on the trunks of trees in forests at elevations around 300 metres[ 606 Title Atlas of the Seed Plants of Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. Publication Author Website http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/plantatlas/default.asp Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A project in its infancy (2010) listing the plants found in the Cuc Phuong National Park in Vietnam, often showing the habitat and photograph. Eventually it will give maps of plant distribution. ].