Ripple family : PIPERACEAE (MAGNOLIIDAE) in Australia

Flower Families

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@outlook.com) & Christine Ashe

Plant Classes

Houttuynia cordata Fishwort Sydney, December 2012

Peperomia caperata Green Ripple Sydney, November 2006

Peperomia obtusifolia Pepper Face Wyee, March 2008

Peperomia tetraphylla Four-leaved Peperomia Wyee, March 2007

Peperomia species Radiator Plant Wyee, April 2008

Saururus cernuus Lizard's Tail Sydney, April 2009

We have not found any accounts of caterpillars of Australian Lepidoptera feeding on plants in PIPERACEAE.

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Australian butterflies

Australian Lepidoptera

Australian moths

(updated 4 January 2013)