Capsicum frutescens L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Capsicum frutescens L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10140 with Liene T. Eiten, 01 Jan 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Araguaína Mun. At "Acampamento do Gaucho" on Belém-Brasília highway ca. 2 km SW of city of Araguaína.

  • Habitat

    Area originally evergreen mesophytic forest. Brick-red latosol from underlying basalt. Open grazed waste ground.

  • Description

    Cultivated bushy shrub 1 ½ m tall. Branch ends green & herbaceous. Ripe fruit scarlet, 20 mm long by 6 mm diam. at base. Petals pale light green, anthers light green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 911031

    Occurrence ID: edbf003c-700e-45e0-8a29-c9826e10bffe

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Capsicum frutescens L. det M. H. Nee, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Araguaína Mun.

  • Locality

    At "Acampamento do Gaucho" on Belém-Brasília highway ca. 2 km SW of city of Araguaína.

  • Coordinates

    -7.2, -48.23

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