In preparation for a detailed account of the genus Piper L. in Honduras, a nomenclator is provided that includes the name, reference citation, and type information for species accepted. A total of 45 taxa are currently recognized, with over 100 names (species level and below) listed in synonymy, 58 of which are new. Lectotypification is provided for the following taxa for which types were not designated at the time of publication: Piper cobanense Trelease, P. cyclophyllum Trelease, P. gracillimum Trelease, P. perinaequilongum Trelease, P. telanum Trelease, P. triumphale Trelease, P. wilsonii Trelease, and P. yzabalanum C. DC. var. pubinerve Trelease.
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1 March 2007
The Genus Piper (Piperaceae) in Honduras
Allan J. Bornstein,
Felix G. Coe
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Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature
Vol. 17 • No. 1
March 2007
Vol. 17 • No. 1
March 2007
Honduras
Piper
Piperaceae