Piper umbellatum L. (Sp. Pl. 30. 1753.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Africa),
Common Names: Bois-anisette (L. Antilles), Broquelejo (Dominican Republic), Broquelejo hembra (Dominican Republic), Caisimón (Cuba), Chapeau g'leau (L. Antilles), Cow foot (Jamaica), Cowheel bush (L. Antilles), Feuilles à coeur (Haiti), Plato (Cuba),
Synonyms: Heckeria umbellata (L.) Kunth (Linnaea 13: 569. 1839.), Lepianthes umbellata (L.) Raf. (Sylva Tellur. 85. 1838.), Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq. (Comm. Phytogr. 2: 36. 1840.),
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Last edited 08 Jun 10