EPPO Global Database

Zanthoxylum piperitum(ZANPI)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-11-12

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ZANPI
  • Preferred name: Zanthoxylum piperitum
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) de Candolle

Notes

Principally Japan, where it is cultivated as the source of a pepper substitute.

Though this species occurs in China, the species cultivated (as "Szechuan pepper") in China are different (Z. bungeanum and others).


Common names
Name Language
Japanese pepper tree English
Japanese prickly ash English
japanischer Gelbholzbaum German
japanischer Pfefferbaum German
poivre fleur French
poivrier du Japon French
pimentero japonés Spanish
Japanse peperboom Dutch
fagara Portuguese
pimenta-do-japão Portuguese
pimenteira-do-japão Portuguese
sanshô Japanese
サンショウ Japanese
желтодревесник перечный Russian
перечное дерево Russian
huā jiāo Chinese
花椒 Chinese
초피나무 Korean
cho pi na mu Korean