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Capsicum annuum - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Baiona, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Capsicum annuum - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer

Capsicum annuum - Fruit - Click to enlarge!

Fruit; Baiona, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Capsicum annuum - Upper and lower surface of leaves - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaves; Baiona, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Capsicum annuum - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Baiona, Alentejo, Portugal; 8/2006 © Jörn Germer

Capsicum annuum - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 267
Date of entry: 06.02.2006
Last update: 15.08.2024

Common name

English: Cayenne Pepper

Mandarin: 辣椒 (la jiao)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Solanales (101)

        Family: Solanaceae (51)(family description)

          Genus: Capsicum (1)

            Epithet: annuum L. (3)

annuum => yearly, annual, lasting a year

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

External links

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