Capsicum frutescens

Characteristics

Dicots
SOLANACEAE
Capsicum
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
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Classification

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SOLANALES
SOLANACEAE
Capsicum
Capsicum frutescens L. - TABASCO PEPPER

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.
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Species Distribution Map

Plant Photos

Capsicum frutescens - 20
Capsicum frutescens - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 20
Capsicum frutescens - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 20
Capsicum frutescens - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 20
Capsicum frutescens - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 20
Capsicum frutescens - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 10
Capsicum frutescens - Allen Boatman View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 10
Capsicum frutescens - Allen Boatman View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 10
Capsicum frutescens - Allen Boatman View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 10
Capsicum frutescens - Allen Boatman View Full Size
Capsicum frutescens - 10
Capsicum frutescens - Allen Boatman View Full Size