PLANTS Profile for Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum (cayenne pepper)

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PLANTS Profile

Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill
cayenne pepper

Symbol:

CAANG

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Solanaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		I
VI		I

More Information:

Synonyms:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill

	CAANA5	Capsicum annuum L. var. aviculare (Dierbach) D'Arcy & Eshbaugh
	CAANM4	Capsicum annuum L. var. minimum (Mill.) Heiser
	CAANM3	Capsicum annuum L. var. minus (Fingerh.) Shinners
	CABA13	Capsicum baccatum auct. non L.
	CAFR15	Capsicum frutescens sensu Standl., non L.

Distribution:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill


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USA (AL, AZ, CT, FL, LA, NC, NM, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill

View 42 genera in Solanaceae, 4 species in Capsicum, 2 varieties in Capsicum annuum L.

Classification:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Solanaceae – Potato family
Genus	Capsicum L. – pepper
Species	Capsicum annuum L. – cayenne pepper
Variety	Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill – cayenne pepper

Introduced Information:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Capsicum annuum L. var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527045.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 10/13/2008 04:53 AM MDT