Capsicum rhomboideum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Capsicum
- Species
- Capsicum rhomboideum
- Scientific Name
- Capsicum rhomboideum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Capsicum rhomboideum
Capsicum rhomboideum is a perennial member of the genus Capsicum with 2n=2x=26, and is considered a distant wild relative of the chili pepper. Its fruit do not have any pungency, and are a 0 on the Scoville Heat Unit scale. It gets its name from the rhomboidal to elliptical shape of its leaves. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and Andean region of South America.
...Capsicum rhomboideum in languages:
- Chinese
- 黃裙椒
- English
- wild pepper
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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
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