Piperales

E514900

Piperales is an order of flowering plants within the magnoliid clade, best known for including economically important species such as black pepper and kava.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Piperales canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant order ⓘ
taxonomic rank ⓘ
belongsToClade Magnoliidae ⓘ
linked to: Magnoliids
characteristic flowers are usually small ⓘ
flowers often lack a distinct perianth ⓘ
many species are aromatic ⓘ
many species contain essential oils ⓘ
clade angiosperms ⓘ
flowering plants ⓘ
magnoliids ⓘ
class Magnoliopsida ⓘ
distribution subtropical regions ⓘ
temperate regions ⓘ
tropical regions ⓘ
division Magnoliophyta ⓘ
economicImportance source of betel leaves ⓘ
source of black pepper ⓘ
source of kava ⓘ
source of medicinal plants ⓘ
source of psychoactive plants ⓘ
source of spices ⓘ
fruitType often berries or drupes ⓘ
hasCommonRepresentative black pepper ⓘ
kava ⓘ
wild ginger (Asarum) ⓘ
includesFamily Aristolochiaceae ⓘ
Hydnoraceae ⓘ
Lactoridaceae ⓘ
Piperaceae ⓘ
Saururaceae ⓘ
includesGenus Kava genus ⓘ
Piper ⓘ
includesSpecies Aristolochia clematitis ⓘ
Asarum europaeum ⓘ
Piper betle ⓘ
Piper longum ⓘ
Piper methysticum ⓘ
Piper nigrum ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement often alternate leaves ⓘ
leafType mostly simple leaves ⓘ
pollination often insect-pollinated ⓘ
recognizedBy APG III system ⓘ
APG IV system ⓘ
modern angiosperm classifications ⓘ
taxonRank order ⓘ
typeFamily Piperaceae ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Magnoliids → includesOrder → Piperales ⓘ
Canellales → sisterGroup → Piperales ⓘ
Piper nigrum → order → Piperales ⓘ