A-to-Z List Essential Oils from the Piperaceae Family of Plants:

Scientific Classification:

  1. Domain: Eukarya – organisms with membraine-bound nucleuses
  2. Kingdom: Plantae – plants, Planta, Vegetal, plants
  3. Phylum: Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
  4. Class: Magnoliopsida
  5. Order: Piperales
  6. Family: Piperaceae

Direct Children of Piperaceae by Genus:

  • Macropiper
  • Manekia
  • Peperomia
  • Piper
  • Verhuellia
  • Zippelia
  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    (Piper nigrum)

    Aroma Description: Crisp, fresh, peppercorn aroma.

  • Cubeb

    Cubeb

    (Piper cubeba)

    Aroma Description: Cubeb Essential Oil smells warm, sweet and slightly peppery.

  • Pepper, Black

    Pepper, Black

    (Piper nigrum)

    Aroma Description: Spicy, Strong, Warm, Woody