Details for: PI 543178, Capsicum baccatum L. var. pendulum (Willd.) Eshbaugh, Aji

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Capsicum baccatum L. var. pendulum (Willd.) Eshbaugh

Top Name:

Aji

Origin:

Collected – Bolivia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	20 count		PI 543178 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Capsicum baccatum L. var. pendulum (Willd.) Eshbaugh

Top Name:

Aji

Origin:

Collected – Bolivia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

18 September 1988.
Bolivia
Locality: Dooryard garden in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department, Andres Ibanez Province.
Coordinates: -17.7667, -63.0667 (Map it)
Elevation: 375m.

Collector(s):

Williams, David E., USDA, ARS

Donated

November 1989.
New York, United States
Comment: Collected in Northern Bolivia, September 8, 1988 through December 12, 1988
Donor(s):

Williams, David E., New York Botanical Garden

Accession Names and Identifiers

Aji

Type: Local name

696

Type: Donor identifier

DEW 0888

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Perennial, woody shrub 1.5m tall. Corollas cream colored with two yellow-green spots on the inside base of petals. Anthers purple. Flowers nodding, young fruits erect then nodding as fruits become heavier, turning from green to orange, then red. Common. Used as a spice.

Capsicum baccatum L. var. pendulum (Willd.) Eshbaugh

Genus:

Capsicum

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Solanoideae

Tribe:

Capsiceae

Nomen number:

70148

Place of publication:

Taxon 17:51-52. 1968

Verified:

01/22/1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Capsicum baccatum L. (46 active accession[s])
Capsicum baccatum L. var. baccatum (27 active accession[s])
Capsicum baccatum L. var. umbilicatum (Vell.) Hunz. & Barboza (2 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Capsicum pendulum Willd.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	aji		1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English	Brown's pepper		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	Peruvian pepper	as Capsicum baccatum	1	Rehm, S. & G. Espig. 1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics Note: = Capsicum baccatum
Brazil (Portuguese)	pimenta ardida		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Brazil (Portuguese)	pimenta de cheiro amarela		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Brazil (Portuguese)	pimenta de cheiro vermelha		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
French	piment chien		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	peruanischer Pfeffer		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Quichua (Peru)	chinchi uchu		2	Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Spanish	ají		2	Heiser, C. B., Jr. & P. G. Smith. 1958. A new species of Capsicum from South America. Brittonia 10:194-201.
Spanish	piris		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish (Argentina)	ají vainilla		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Argentina, Bolivia)	ají picante		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Bolivia)	ají churcu		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Bolivia)	ullupica		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Paraguay)	locotito		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru)	ají escabeche		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru)	ají mirasol		2	Ortiz, R. et al. 2010. Classifying vegetable genetic resources - A case study with domesticated Capsicum spp. Sci. Hort. 126:186-191.
Spanish (Peru)	ayuyo		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru)	challuaruro		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru)	escabeche		2	Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Spanish (Peru)	escabeche amarillo		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru)	escabeche colorado		2	Barboza, G. E. et al. 2022. Monograph of wild and cultivated chili peppers (Capsicum L., Solanaceae). PhytoKeys 200:1-423. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.200.71667. Note: 2n=24
Spanish (Peru, Bolivia)	ají amarillo		2	Ortiz, R. et al. 2010. Classifying vegetable genetic resources - A case study with domesticated Capsicum spp. Sci. Hort. 126:186-191.

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 22 Feb 2006, from Capsicum spp. to Capsicum baccatum L. var. pendulum (Willd.) Eshbaugh

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Availability
GROWTH	DETERMINATE HABIT	DETERMINATE HABIT	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
GROWTH	DWARFISM	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF DWARFISM	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT HABIT	GROWTH HABIT OF PLANT	9 - TALL OR UPRIGHT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	ANTHER COLOR	COLOR OF THE ANTHERS	1 - YELLOW	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	ANTHOCYANIN IMMATURE FRUIT	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF ANTHOCYANIN IN IMMATURE FRUIT	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	NODE ANTHOCYANIN	INDICATION OF THE PRESENCE OF ANTHOCYANIN IN THE NODES	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLOSSOM END SHAPE	BLOSSOM END SHAPE	1 - POINTED	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CALYX CONSTRICTION	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF CALYX CONSTRICTION	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CALYX MARGIN	CALYX MARGIN	3 - (1 = SMOOTH, 9 = SERRATE)	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	COROLLA COLOR	COLOR OF THE COROLLA	1 - WHITE OR PALE YELLOW	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	COROLLA SPOTS	COLOR OF COROLLA SPOTS	2 - YELLOW	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	COTYLEDON COLOR	COLOR OF THE COTYLEDON	1 - GREEN	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FASCICULATED	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF FASCICULATION	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FILAMENT COLOR	COLOR OF THE FILAMENT	1 - WHITE	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWERS PER AXIL	NUMBER OF FLOWERS PER AXIL	1	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT CORKINESS	FRUIT CORKINESS	0 - NONE	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT LENGTH	AVERAGE LENGTH OF 20 FRUITS IN CENTIMETERS	6	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT POSITION	POSITION OF THE FRUIT	1 - PENDANT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT SHAPE	SHAPE OF FRUIT	1 - ELONGATE	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT WIDTH	AVERAGE WIDTH OF 20 FRUITS AT WIDEST SPOT IN CENTIMETERS	1.5	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	IMMATURE FRUIT COLOR	COLOR OF IMMATURE FRUITS	1 - DARK GREEN	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF PUBESCENCE	AMOUNT OF PUBESCENCE OBSERVED ON THE LEAF	1 - (0 = GLABROUS, 9 = EXCESSIVE)	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF TEXTURE	TEXTURE OF THE LEAF	1 - SMOOTH	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LOCULE NUMBER	NUMBER OF LOCULES OF A FRUIT CROSS SECTION	3	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	MATURE FRUIT COLOR	COLOR OF MATURE FRUITS (BASED ON MUNSELL COLOR SCALE)	5 - ORANGE	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT NECK CONSTRICTION	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF FRUIT NECK CONSTRICTION	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	PEDICEL POSITION AT ANTHESIS	PEDICEL POSITION AT ANTHESIS	9 - ERECT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	PEDUNCLE INSERTION	INSERTION OF PEDUNCLE	1 - PROTRUDED	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	PEDUNCLE LENGTH	LENGTH OF THE PEDUNCLE IN CENTIMETERS	5	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	SEED COLOR	COLOR OF THE SEED	1 - STRAW	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM NUMBER	NUMBER OF STEMS ON THE PLANT	9 - MULTIPLE	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM PUBESCENCE	AMOUNT OF PUBESCENCE OBSERVED ON THE STEM	0 - GLABROUS	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STIGMA EXSERTION	EXSERTION OF THE STIGMA	9 - EXSERTED	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM COLOR	COLOR OF THE STEM	1 - GREEN	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT SET	RELATIVE AMOUNT OF FRUIT SET	7 - (1 = LOW, 9 = HIGH)	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
PRODUCTION	MALE STERILITY	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF MALE STERILITY	0 - ABSENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
PRODUCTION	PUNGENCY	PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF PUNGENCY	1 - PRESENT	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
PRODUCTION	ACCESSION UNIFORMITY	ACCESSION UNIFORMITY	9 - HIGH (ALL UNIFORM)	PEPPERS.BOSLAND	Not Available
SUBSET	IMAGE	Image present in GRIN database	FLOWER - Image of flower on the plant	PEPPERS.IMAGE.FIELD.FLOWER.2004	Not Available
SUBSET	IMAGE	Image present in GRIN database	FRUIT-PLANT - Image of fruit on the plant	PEPPERS.IMAGE.FIELD.FRUIT-ON-PLANT.2004	Not Available
SUBSET	IMAGE	Image present in GRIN database	HARVESTED-FRUIT - Image of harvested fruit	PEPPERS.IMAGE.LAB.HARVESTED-FRUIT.2004	Not Available
SUBSET	IMAGE	Image present in GRIN database	PLANT - Image of plant	PEPPERS.IMAGE.FIELD.PLANT.2004	Not Available