Capsicum
Solanaceae25 espèces · 13 cultivars
Genus of ~35 species of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to the Americas. Five species are domesticated worldwide for their pungent or sweet fruits. Pungency is caused by capsaicinoids measured on the Scoville scale (SHU). Major diversity centre: Bolivia–Peru highlands.
Phylogénie
C
LC
Capsicum annuum
Piment / Poivron
MexicoGuatemalaSpain+2
C
LC
Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum
Chiltepin / Bird Pepper
MexicoUnited StatesGuatemala
C
LC
Capsicum baccatum
Ají Amarillo / Peppadew
PeruBoliviaChile+2
C
LC
Capsicum buforum
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum campylopodium
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum cardenasii
Ulupica
Bolivia
C
LC
Capsicum chacoense
Chaco Wild Pepper
ArgentinaBoliviaParaguay
C
LC
Capsicum chinense
Habanero / Scotch Bonnet
Trinidad and TobagoJamaicaMexico+2
C
LC
Capsicum dimorphum
Colombia
C
NT
Capsicum dusenii
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum eximium
BoliviaArgentina
C
LC
Capsicum flexuosum
ParaguayBrazilBolivia
C
LC
Capsicum frutescens
Tabasco / Pili-pili
MexicoMozambiqueUganda+2
C
NT
Capsicum galapagoense
Galápagos Pepper
Ecuador
C
VU
Capsicum lanceolatum
GuatemalaHonduras
C
LC
Capsicum mirabile
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum parvifolium
BrazilVenezuela
C
VU
Capsicum pereirae
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum praetermissum
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum pubescens
Rocoto / Manzano
PeruBoliviaEcuador+2
C
LC
Capsicum recurvatum
Brazil
C
LC
Capsicum rhomboideum
ColombiaEcuadorPeru
C
LC
Capsicum schottianum
Brazil
C
VU
Capsicum tovarii
Peru
C
LC
Capsicum villosum
Brazil
Cultivars(13)
C
Cultivar
NE
‘Cayenne’
Capsicum annuum
Cultivar
NE
‘Jalapeño’
Capsicum annuum
P
Cultivar
NE
‘Piquín’
Capsicum annuum
S
Cultivar
NE
‘Serrano’
Capsicum annuum
Cultivar
NE
‘Ají Amarillo’
Capsicum baccatum
7
Cultivar
NE
‘7 Pot Primo’
Capsicum chinense
Cultivar
NE
‘Bhut Jolokia’
Capsicum chinense
Cultivar
NE
‘Carolina Reaper’
Capsicum chinense
P
Cultivar
NE
‘Pepper X’
Capsicum chinense
Cultivar
NE
‘Red Savina Habanero’
Capsicum chinense
Cultivar
NE
‘Scotch Bonnet’
Capsicum chinense
T
Cultivar
NE
‘Trinidad Moruga Scorpion’
Capsicum chinense
R
Cultivar
NE
‘Rocoto Rojo’
Capsicum pubescens