Piperunis
Piperunis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Piperaceae. The genus is found in tropical regions of the Americas. Plants in this genus are typically herbs or small shrubs. They are known for their aromatic properties, which are due to the presence of various essential oils. The leaves are often heart-shaped or ovate, and the flowers are small and borne in spikes.
The exact number of species within Piperunis is subject to ongoing taxonomic research, but it is estimated