Species of South-East Brazilian Wild Capsicum

Capsicum pereirae Barboza & Bianchetti

C.pereirae grows in a very special and narrow habitat in the relatively arid Park of Ibitipoca, two “grutas humidas” with scarce natural light and very high humidity.

Plant is glabrous with coriaceous leaves; calyx is toothless; flower is pendulous; corolla has greenish or yellowish spots in the throat and purplish red spots in the lobes.

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Other species

» Capsicum villosum Sendtn.
» Capsicum schottianum Sendtn.
» Capsicum cornutum (Hiern) Hunz.
» Capsicum pereirae Barboza & Bianchetti
» Capsicum friburgense Bianchetti & Barboza
» Capsicum hunzikerianum Barboza & Bianchetti
» Capsicum buforum Hunz.
» Capsicum recurvatum Witas.
» Capsicum sp.6 (LBB1559, LBB1564, LBB1556)
» Capsicum sp.9 (LBB1569)
» Capsicum dusenii Bitter
» Capsicum flexuosum Sendtn.
» Capsicum caatingae Barboza & Agra
» Capsicum praetermissum Heiser & Smith
» Capsicum baccatum L. var. baccatum
» Capsicum villosum Sendtn. var. muticum Sendtn.