Capsicum annuum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Capsicum
- Species
- Capsicum annuum
- Scientific Name
- Capsicum annuum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Capsicum annuum
Capsicum annuum is a flowering plant in the family Solanaceae (nightshades), native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America. The plant produces berries of many colors including red, green, and yellow, often with pungent taste. It is one of the oldest cultivated crops, with domestication dating back to around 6,000 years ago in regions of Mexico. The genus Capsicum has over 30 species but Capsicum annuum is the primary species in its genus, as it has been widely cultivated for human consumption for a substantial amount of time and has spread across the world. This species has many uses in culinary, medicine, self-defense, and ornamental applications.
...Capsicum annuum in languages:
- Arabic
- فليفلة حولية
- Bokmål
- paprika
- Chinese
- 辣椒
- Czech
- paprika setá
- Danish
- Spansk peber
- Dutch
- Paprika
- English
- sweet pepper
- English
- chili pepper
- English
- bell pepper
- English
- chilipiquin
- English
- chilli pepper
- English
- green pepper
- English
- red pepper
- English
- sweet bell pepper
- English
- chile pequin
- English
- banana pepper
- English
- cayenne pepper
- English
- pepper
- Estonian
- harilik paprika
- Estonian
- punapipar
- Finnish
- ruokapaprika
- French
- Piment ornemental
- German
- Paprika / Pfefferoni
- Hungarian
- termesztett paprika
- Indonesian
- Cabe
- Italian
- Peperone
- Italian
- Peperoncino
- Japanese
- トウガラシ
- Japanese
- ゴシキトウガラシ
- Japanese
- ピーマン
- Korean
- 고추
- Lithuanian
- Vienametė paprika
- Polish
- Papryka roczna
- Portuguese
- Pimentão
- Portuguese
- Pimentões, Pimentas-doce, Pimentas-jalapeño, Pimentas-cayenne e afins
- Russian
- Стручковый перец однолетний
- Sinhala
- මිරිස්
- Swedish
- spanskpeppar
- Thai
- พริกขี้หนู พริกหยวก และอื่น ๆ
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Capsicum annuum
- Capsicum baccatum
- Capsicum buforum
- Capsicum caatingae
- Capsicum caballeroi
- Capsicum campylopodium
- Capsicum cardenasii
- Capsicum ceratocalyx
- Capsicum chacoense
- Capsicum chinense
- Capsicum coccineum
- Capsicum cornutum
- Capsicum cumanense
- Capsicum dimorphum
- Capsicum dusenii
- Capsicum eshbaughii
- Capsicum eximium
- Capsicum flexuosum
- Capsicum friburgense
- Capsicum frutescens
- Capsicum galapagoense
- Capsicum geminifolium
- Capsicum havanense
- Capsicum hookerianum
- Capsicum hunzikerianum
- Capsicum lanceolatum
- Capsicum leptopodum
- Capsicum longidentatum
- Capsicum lycianthoides
- Capsicum minutiflorum
- Capsicum mirabile
- Capsicum mositicum
- Capsicum pereirae
- Capsicum pubescens
- Capsicum ramosissimum
- Capsicum recurvatum
- Capsicum rhomboideum
- Capsicum scolnikianum
- Capsicum tovarii
- Capsicum villosum
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