Piper, pepper vine, or the Pepper Tree, is an ecologically and economically important genus of the Piperaceae family.
It includes around 1,000 to 2,000 species[1] of lianas, herbs, and shrubs, many of which are dominant in their natural habitat. Pepper trees belong to the group of magnolias, which are angiosperms, but they are neither eudicots nor monocotsWhat is monocots?Angiosperm having only one cotyledon. Cotyledon is seed leaf; the first leaf (or set of leaves) to appear during the early development of a seedling..