Capsicum coccineum (Rusby) Hunz.
First published in Huitieme Congr. Int. Bot. Paris. Comptes Rend. Seances Rapp. & Commun. 4: 73 (1954 publ. 1956)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru to Bolivia. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bolivia, Peru
Introduced into:
Brazil North
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Brachistus coccineus Rusby in Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 117 (1912)
- Lycianthes coccinea (Rusby) Rusby in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 53: 210 (1926)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, R.S. [623], Bolivia | Lycianthes coccinea | K000585790 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0