Capsicum annuum |
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Cayenne pepper |
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Capsicum annuum |
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Distribution |
Mexico; Central America; s United States; West Indies; South America (north of Amazon River) [Introduced nearly worldwide]
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Discussion | Varieties ca. 20 (1 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 14. |
Parent taxa | Solanaceae > Capsicum |
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Name authority | Linnaeus: Sp. Pl. 1: 188. (1753) |
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