Piper rostratum
Roxb.
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Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows between 380-1,250 m above sea level.
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A herb. It grows 60 cm tall. It can climb along the ground. The leaves are 9.5-13 cm long by 6-10 cm wide.
Names & Synonyms
Cha plu khon
Peperomia rostrata (Roxb.) A. Dietr.Piper birmanicum C. DC.Piper stylosum Miq.Rhyncholepis roxburghii Miq.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
