The PEDIGREE of
Genus Piper (Peppers)

     (Kava (Piper methysticum) is a sedative and euphoriant, PSYCHOACTIVE)

 "Child(ren)":       Black pepper   ;   betel   ;   cubeb   ;   long pepper   ;   spiked pepper   ;   ant pepper   ;   giant pepper vine   ;   lolot   ;   Japanese pepper   ;   kava   ;   etc.   ;   2000 species altogether
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/-- Superkingdom of Metabionta   +====> [ 61]
/-- Kingdom of Viridiplantae (Green Plants)
/-- Subkingdom of Streptophyta (Land plants)
/-- Branch of Stomatophytes
/-- Clade of Stomatophytes and Hornworts
/-- Interkingdom Polysporangiophytes
/-- Infrakingdom of Tracheophytes (Vascular Plants)
/-- Subphylum Euphyllophytina (Ferns & Seed Plants)
/-- Superdivision of Spermatophytes (Seed Plants)
/-- Division of Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
/-- Subdivision of Mesangiospermae
/   / OR: prob. not Class Magnoliopsida   +====> [ 72]
/-- Subclass Magnoliidae
/-- Order Piperales
/-- Family Piperaceae (Peppers & kin)
/-- Subfamily Piperoideae
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- Genus Piper (Peppers)
 

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