Piper retrofractum (binomen a Martino Vahl anno 1804 statutum) est planta scandens generis Piperis, in Indosinis et Indomalaesia sponte crescens (sed origine geographico haud certo), propter fructus condimentarios et medicinales pabulata et culta.
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Martin Vahl, Enumeratio Plantarum vol. 1 (1804) p. 314
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