Hoja santa

Hoja santa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Magnoliids
Order:	Piperales
Family:	Piperaceae
Genus:	Piper
Species:	P. auritum
Binomial name
	Piper auritum; Kunth
Synonyms
	Piper sanctum

Hoja santa (Piper auritum) is a herb with a heart-shaped velvety leaf. The name hoja santa means "sacred leaf" in Spanish language. It is also known as yerba santa,^[2]^[3] hierba santa,^[2] Mexican pepperleaf,^[3] root beer plant,^[4] and sacred pepper.^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Barlow, Prof. Snow (2003). "Sorting Piper names". University of Melbourne. Retrieved 2007-03-29.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Miller, Mark Charles (1993). Coyote's Pantry: Southwest Seasonings and at Home Flavoring Techniques. Ten Speed Press. p. 70. ISBN 0898154944.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Cite error: The named reference katzer was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
↑ Cite error: The named reference Rolland was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

[barlow-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Barlow, Prof. Snow (2003). "Sorting Piper names". University of Melbourne. Retrieved 2007-03-29.

[miller-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Miller, Mark Charles (1993). Coyote's Pantry: Southwest Seasonings and at Home Flavoring Techniques. Ten Speed Press. p. 70. ISBN 0898154944.

[katzer-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Cite error: The named reference katzer was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

[Rolland-4] Cite error: The named reference Rolland was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

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Hoja santa

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