Verhuellia
Verhuellia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Piperaceae. Verhuellia is a sister genus to all other Piperaceae, but has its own subfamily of Verhuellioideae.
It is native to Cuba and Hispaniola.
Known species
As accepted by Kew:Verhuellia hydrocotylifolia C.DC. ex C.Wright Verhuellia lunaria C.DC. Verhuellia pellucida F.SchmitzThe genus name of Verhuellia is in honour of Quirijn Maurits Rudolph Ver Huell, a Dutch rear admiral, illustrator and entomologist.
It was first described and published in Syst. Piperac. on page 47 in 1843.