Capsicum frutescens
A species in the Solanaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Capsicum
- Species
- Capsicum frutescens
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Capsicum frutescens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
27 synonyms in this snapshot
- Capsicum annuum var. conicumName author: (G.Mey.) Voss
- Capsicum annuum var. conicumName author: (G.Mey.) Alef.
- Capsicum annuum var. frutescensName author: Kuntze
- Capsicum annuum var. oblongo-conicumName author: (Dunal) Cufod.
- Capsicum annuum var. parvo-acuminatumName author: Makino
- Capsicum annuum var. subconicumName author: Alef.
- Capsicum baccatumName author: Vell.
- Capsicum conicumName author: G.Mey.
- Capsicum conicum unranked angustifoliumName author: Dunal
- Capsicum conicum var. latifoliumName author: Dunal
- Capsicum conicum var. orientaleName author: Dunal
- Capsicum conoide var. oblongo-conicumName author: Dunal
- Capsicum conoidesName author: Roem. & Schult.
- Capsicum conoideumName author: Mill.
- Capsicum conoideum var. chordaleName author: Fingerh.
- Capsicum conoideum var. sulcatumName author: Fingerh.
- Capsicum crispumName author: Dunal
- Capsicum curvipesName author: Dunal
- Capsicum fastigiatumName author: Blume
- Capsicum flexuosum var. perrottettiiName author: Dunal
- Capsicum frutescens var. conoidesName author: L.H.Bailey
- Capsicum frutescens var. frutescensName author: Not supplied
- Capsicum frutescens var. multilobatumName author: Dunal
- Capsicum frutescens var. queenslandicumName author: Domin
- Capsicum indicum var. berberideumName author: Dierb.
- Capsicum indicum var. conoideumName author: (Mill.) Dierb.
- Capsicum minimumName author: Roxb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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