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December 2022

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Capsicum annuum L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 188. 1753  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001019982.

Synonyms of Capsicum annuum L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Capsicum abyssinicum A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 96. 1850 wfo-0001019977
Capsicum annuum L. wfo-0001019983
Capsicum chlorocarpum Kuntze (L. ) Kuntze et al., Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 449. 1891, 1891. wfo-0001019984
Capsicum leucocarpum Kuntze (L. ) Kuntze et al., Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 449. 1891, 1891. wfo-0001019985
Capsicum luteum Kuntze (L. ) Kuntze et al., Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 449. 1891, 1891. wfo-0001019986
Capsicum annuum subsp. annuum L. wfo-0001019987
Capsicum annuum var. annuum L. wfo-0001019990
Capsicum annuum var. aviculare (Dierb.) D'Arcy & Eshbaugh Phytologia 25(6): 350. 1973. wfo-0001019991
Capsicum violaceum Kuntze (L. ) Kuntze et al., Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 449. 1891, 1891. wfo-0001020006
Capsicum axi Vell. Fl. Flumin. 61. 1829 [1825]; Fl. Flumin. Icon. 2: t. 6. 1831 [1827]. wfo-0001020010
Capsicum cerasiforme Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 5. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] wfo-0001020038
Capsicum grossum L. Mant. Pl. 47. 1767 [15-31 Oct 1767] wfo-0001020115
Capsicum hispidum Dunal Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 419. 1852 [10 May 1852] wfo-0001020124
Capsicum hispidum var. hispidum Dunal wfo-0001020126
Capsicum longum DC. Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp. 86. 1813 wfo-0001020148
Capsicum petenense Standl. Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 461: 84. 1935 wfo-0001020197
Capsicum silvestre Vell. Fl. Flumin. 60. 1829 [1825] Fl. Flumin. Icon. 2: t. 1. 1831 [1827] wfo-0001020224
Capsicum annuum f. annuum wfo-0001429835

Variety in annuum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link