Capsicum chinense, commonly known as a "habanero-type pepper", is a species of chili pepper native to the Americas. C. chinense varieties are well known...
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This is a list of Capsicum cultivars belonging to the five major species of cultivated peppers (genus Capsicum): C. annuum, C. chinense, C. baccatum, C...
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& P. G. Sm. Capsicum ceratocalyx [de] M. Nee Capsicum chacoense Hunz. Capsicum chinense Jacq. Capsicum coccineum (Rusby) Hunz. Capsicum cornutum [es]...
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Capsicum frutescens is a wild chili pepper having genetic proximity to the cultivated pepper Capsicum chinense native to Central and South America. Pepper...
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Habanero (category Capsicum cultivars)
18th-century taxonomists mistook China for its place of origin and called it Capsicum chinense ("the Chinese pepper"). The Scotch bonnet is often compared to the...
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Datil pepper (category Capsicum cultivars)
The datil is a very hot pepper, a variety of the species Capsicum chinense (syn. Capsicum sinense). Datil peppers are cultivated throughout the United...
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Carolina Reaper (category Capsicum cultivars)
The Carolina Reaper chili pepper is a cultivar of the Capsicum chinense plant. Developed by American breeder Ed Currie, the pepper is red and gnarled...
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Ghost pepper (category Capsicum cultivars)
chili pepper cultivated in Northeast India. It is a hybrid of Capsicum chinense and Capsicum frutescens. In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the...
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Lemon drop pepper (category Capsicum cultivars)
crinkling. It is commonly mistaken for Ají Limo which belongs to Capsicum chinense, ripens to red, and has differently coloured flowers. Plants of the...
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Fatalii (category Capsicum cultivars)
The Fatalii is a cultivar of the chilli pepper Capsicum chinense developed in southern or central Africa from chilies introduced from the Americas. It...
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