Characteristics
Dicots
Capsicum frutescens L.
TABASCO PEPPER
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A monograph of the genus did not cite any wild populations of this species in Florida (Barboza et al. 2022), cause for speculation that it is misapplied or introduced in Florida.
Native
Classification
Citation
CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 189. 1753.
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INDIA: Without data, Herb. van Royen 908.244-150 (lectotype: L). Lectotypified by Heiser & Pickersgill, Taxon 18: 280. 1969.