There are no documented, verifiable commercial, industrial, craft, culinary, or scientific uses for *Piper dilatatum* in the available taxonomic and economic botany literature. The plant is primarily known from botanical collections and herbaria specimens.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Piper dilatatifolium	Trel. & Yunck.	Piperac. N. South Amer. : 267 (1950)
Piper gracilispicum	C.DC.	Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 234 (1920)
Piper balbisianum	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 205 (1902)
Piper angustilimbum	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 201 (1902)
Piper readii	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 197 (1902)
Piper tenuiamentum	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 7: 184 (1912)
Piper subscabridum	C.DC.	Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 455 (1917)
Piper seitzii	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 181 (1902)
Piper lambeauense	C.DC.	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 2 (1917)
Piper ulmifolium	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 344 (1841)
Artanthe corylifolia	Klotzsch	J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 321 (1841)
Artanthe hirtula	C.Presl	Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 6: 226 (1851)
Artanthe ulmifolia	Miq.	Syst. Piperac. : 472 (1844)
Artanthe ulmifolia var. brevi-pedunculata	Miq.	Syst. Piperac. : 473 (1844)
Piper dilatatum f. dilatatifolium	(Trel. & Yunck.) Steyerm.	Fl. Venez. 2(2): 406. 1984
Piper guayranum var. humilius	(C.DC.) Trel. & Yunck.	Piperac. N. South Amer. : 302 (1950)
Piper guayranum	C.DC.	J. Bot. (Morot) 4: 397 (1890)
Piper trinitatis	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 197 (1902)
Piper tobagoanum	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 199 (1902)
Piper margaritanum	C.DC.	Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 40: 685 (1905)
Piper cryptocarpum	Trel. & Yunck.	Piperac. N. South Amer. 1: 281, fig. 245. 1950
Piper ignacioanum	Trel. & Yunck.	Piperac. N. South Amer. 1: 280, fig. 244. 1950
Schilleria ulmifolia	Kunth	Linnaea 13: 698 (1840)
Schilleria corylifolia	Kunth	Linnaea 13: 699 (1840)
Piper regresivanum	Trel. & Yunck.	Piperac. N. South Amer. : 239 (1950)
Piper tobagoanum var. humilior	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 199 (1902)
Piper hirtulum	C.DC.	Prodr. 16(1): 371 (1869)
Piper grahami	Trel.	Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 60: 477 (1933)
Piper dilatatum f. diamantense	Trel. ex Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 173 (1941)
Piper dilatatum f. diversifolium	Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 171 (1941)
Piper dilatatum f. naris-fractae	Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 172 (1941)
Piper dilatatum var. vincentianum	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. 3: 198 (1902)
Piper eggersii	C.DC.	Symb. Antill. (Urban). 3(2): 290. 1902 [15 Aug 1902]
Piper dilatatum f. guayranum	(C.DC.) Steyerm.	Fl. Venez. 2(2): 407. 1984
Piper dilatatum f. calcicolens	Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 170. 1941
Piper dilatatum f. magnifolium	Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 169. 1941
Piper dilatatum f. medium	Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 170. 1941
Piper dilatatum f. vauclinii	Trel. ex Stehlé	Bull. Agric. Martinique 9: 171. 1941
Piper dilatatum f. longipilum	Steyerm.	Fl. Venez. 2(2): 412. 1984
Piper dilatatum f. regresivanum	(Trel. & Yunck.) Steyerm.	Fl. Venez. 2(2): 411. 1984
Piper verrucosum	Willd.	Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 163 (1797)
Piper dilatatum var. broadwayi	Trel. ex Stehlé	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 83: 627 (1936)
Piper corylifolium	(Kunth) Kunth ex Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 310 (1841)
Piper calciseligens	Trel. ex Stehlé	Fl. Descript. Antilles Franç. 2(1): 97 (1940)
Piper milleri	C.DC.	Candollea 1: 261 (1923)

Common names Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

Filter by language:

Language	Common/alternative name
English	higuillo

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

No subspecies added yet.

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

No variety added yet.

Subvarieties (abbr. subvar.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

No subvariety added yet.

Forms (abbr. f.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

No forms added yet.

Germination/Propagation Top

Suggest a correction or add new data!

No germination or propagation data was added yet.

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:

- Doubtful data

- Extinct

- Introduced

- Native

Southern America click to expand
- Brazil
  - Brazil North
  - Brazil Northeast
  - Brazil South
  - Brazil Southeast
  - Brazil West-central
- Caribbean
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Venezuelan Antilles
  - Windward Islands
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana
  - Guyana
  - Suriname
  - Venezuela
- Southern South America
  - Paraguay
- Western South America
  - Bolivia
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Peru

Links to other databases Top

Suggest others/fix!

Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000478691
IPNI	282963-2
GBIF	4186859
USDA Plants	PIDI
Tropicos	25001133
INPN	630427
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:681193-1
The Plant List	kew-2557608
Open Tree Of Life	311090
NCBI Taxonomy	405323
IUCN Red List	208176688
IPNI	681193-1
iNaturalist	285884
GBIF	3086349
EOL	596617
USDA GRIN	467586
CMAUP	NPO1077

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
If you wish to see all the related articles click here.

Title

Authors

Publication

Released

IDs

Discovering Potential Compounds for Venous Disease Treatment through Virtual Screening and Network Pharmacology Approach

Barrera-Vázquez OS, Escobar-Ramírez JL, Santiago-Mejía J, Carrasco-Ortega OF, Magos-Guerrero GA

Molecules

05-Dec-2023

PMCID:	PMC10745828
doi:	10.3390/molecules28247937
PMID:	38138427

Natural Flora Is Indiscriminately Hosting High Loads of Generalist Fungal Pathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Complex over Forest Niches, Vegetation Strata and Elevation Gradient

Dentika P, Gumbau M, Ozier-Lafontaine H, Penet L

J Fungi (Basel)

24-Feb-2023

PMCID:	PMC10058380
doi:	10.3390/jof9030296
PMID:	36983464

The anti‐Trypanosoma activities of medicinal plants: A systematic review of the literature

Nekoei S, Khamesipour F, Habtemariam S, de Souza W, Mohammadi Pour P, Hosseini SR

Vet Med Sci

29-Aug-2022

PMCID:	PMC9677405
doi:	10.1002/vms3.912
PMID:	36037401

Piper Species: A Comprehensive Review on Their Phytochemistry, Biological Activities and Applications

Salehi B, Zakaria ZA, Gyawali R, Ibrahim SA, Rajkovic J, Shinwari ZK, Khan T, Sharifi-Rad J, Ozleyen A, Turkdonmez E, Valussi M, Tumer TB, Monzote Fidalgo L, Martorell M, Setzer WN

Molecules

07-Apr-2019

PMCID:	PMC6479398
doi:	10.3390/molecules24071364
PMID:	30959974

Ijuhya vitellina sp. nov., a novel source for chaetoglobosin A, is a destructive parasite of the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi

Ashrafi S, Helaly S, Schroers HJ, Stadler M, Richert-Poeggeler KR, Dababat AA, Maier W

PLoS One

12-Jul-2017

PMCID:	PMC5507501
doi:	10.1371/journal.pone.0180032
PMID:	28700638

An Overview on Cardamonin

Gonçalves LM, Valente IM, Rodrigues JA

J Med Food

01-Jun-2014

PMCID:	PMC4060836
doi:	10.1089/jmf.2013.0061
PMID:	24433078

Strong spatial genetic structure in five tropical Piper species: should the Baker–Fedorov hypothesis be revived for tropical shrubs?

Lasso E, Dalling JW, Bermingham E

Ecol Evol

01-Dec-2011

PMCID:	PMC3287332
doi:	10.1002/ece3.40
PMID:	22393518

ChemInform Abstract: Antifungal Benzoic Acid Derivatives from Piper Dilatatum.

C. TERREAUX, M. P. GUPTA, K. HOSTETTMANN

Wiley

25-Jun-2010

doi:	10.1002/CHIN.199902259

Germination Responses to Water Potential in Neotropical Pioneers Suggest Large-seeded Species Take More Risks

Daws MI, Crabtree LM, Dalling JW, Mullins CE, Burslem DF

Ann Bot

07-Oct-2008

PMCID:	PMC2712403
doi:	10.1093/aob/mcn186
PMID:	18840874

β-Phenylethylamine-Derived Amides from Piper guayranum

Anderson Maxwell, Dave Ramprasad

American Chemical Society (ACS)

17-Mar-2005

doi:	10.1021/NP50062A037

Antifungal benzoic acid derivatives from Piper Dilatatum in honour of Professor G. H. Neil Towers 75th birthday

Christian Terreaux, Mahabir P. Gupta, Kurt Hostettmann

Elsevier BV

25-Jul-2002

doi:	10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6

Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad

Lans C, Harper T, Georges K, Bridgewater E

BMC Complement Altern Med

30-Nov-2001

PMCID:	PMC60997
doi:	10.1186/1472-6882-1-10
PMID:	11737880

Phytochemical Profile Top

Add a new one!

Below are displayed the proven (via scientific papers) natural compounds!
You can also contribute to this by clicking here.

Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Lupin alkaloids / Anagyrine-type alkaloids
Anagyrine	5351589	Click to see C1CCN2CC3CC(C2C1)CN4C3=CC=CC4=O	244.33	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Lupin alkaloids / Cytisine and derivatives
Cytisine	10235	Click to see	190.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzamides
N-[(E)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethenyl]benzamide	6443022	Click to see	253.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50062A037
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives
Taboganic acid	15840545	Click to see	220.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6 https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.199902259
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / p-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters / p-Hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl esters
Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-(2-hydroxy-3-methylbut-3-enyl)benzoate	13846908	Click to see	236.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
methyl 4-hydroxy-3-[(2R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbut-3-enyl]benzoate	92466200	Click to see	236.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Methyl taboganate	11701427	Click to see	234.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzyloxycarbonyls
Tembamide acetate	177584	Click to see CC(=O)OC(CNC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)OC	313.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50062A037
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones / Quassinoids
Picrasane-1,16-dione, 11-(acetyloxy)-2-hydroxy-12-methoxy-, (2alpha,11alpha,12beta)-	182145	Click to see	422.50	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
Stigmasterol	5280794	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50062A037
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Amino sugars / Acylaminosugars
GlyTouCan:G57449OF	91859753	Click to see	1042.90	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / 2,2-dimethyl-1-benzopyrans
methyl (3S)-3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydrochromene-6-carboxylate	144805127	Click to see CC1(C(CC2=C(O1)C=CC(=C2)C(=O)OC)O)C	236.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxochroman-6-carboxylate	14608497	Click to see	234.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Methyl 2,2-dimethylchromene-6-carboxylate	5316881	Click to see CC1(C=CC2=C(O1)C=CC(=C2)C(=O)OC)C	218.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Methyl 3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydrochromene-6-carboxylate	15840546	Click to see	236.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyridodiazepines
Hydroxynorcytisine	25171260	Click to see	192.21	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyrrolizidines
1H-Pyrrolizine-1-methanol, hexahydro-, (1S-cis)-	94259	Click to see C1CC2C(CCN2C1)CO	141.21	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Organosulfur compounds / Thioureas
Thiourea	2723790	Click to see	76.12	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflav-2-enes / Isoflavones
Genistein	5280961	Click to see	270.24	unknown	via CMAUP database
Isoprunetin	5748551	Click to see	284.26	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavans / Isoflavanones / 6-prenylated isoflavanones
5,7-dihydroxy-6-[(2R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbut-3-enyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one	26250194	Click to see CC(=C)C(CC1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC=C(C2=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O)O	354.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Alpinumisoflavone	5490139	Click to see	336.30	unknown	via CMAUP database
Luteone	5281797	Click to see	354.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
Wighteone	5281814	Click to see	338.40	unknown	via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Chalcones and dihydrochalcones / 2-Hydroxychalcones
1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one	154102	Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O)O	270.28	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
2-Propen-1-one,1-(2-hydroxy-3,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-	227450	Click to see	314.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
2'-Hydroxy-3',4',6'-trimethoxychalcone	5354780	Click to see	314.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
6'-Hydroxy-2',4'-dimethoxychalcone	242589	Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O	284.31	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Cardamonin	641785	Click to see	270.28	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6 https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.199902259
Flavokawain B	5356121	Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O	284.31	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00197-6
Flavokawain C	6293081	Click to see	300.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.199902259

Gallery Top

We don't have an image yet. Upload an image!

Contributors Top

No known contributors. Be the first!

Collections Top

In private collections	0
In public collections	0

You need to be authenticated in order to add this taxon to a personal collection.

Piper dilatatum

Table of Contents

Details Top

Ethnobotanical Use Top

General Uses Top

Synonyms Top

Common names Top

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

Subvarieties (abbr. subvar.) Top

Forms (abbr. f.) Top

Germination/Propagation Top

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Links to other databases Top

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

Scientific Literature Top

Phytochemical Profile Top

Gallery Top

Contributors Top

Collections Top