Details for: PI 590503, Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav., locoto


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav.
Top Name:
locoto
Origin:
Collected – La Paz, Bolivia
Received by NPGS:
06 Jun 1995
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav.
Top Name:
locoto
Origin:
Collected – La Paz, Bolivia
Received by NPGS:
06 Jun 1995
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
02 March 1995.
La Paz, Bolivia
Locality: Sud Yungas. Approx. 10km beyond Huancane on road to San Isidro.
Coordinates: -16.3667, -67.5333 (Map it)
Elevation: 1850m.
Environment description: Farmer's field on steep hillside.
Comment: Cultivated in pure stand in slash-and-burn plot on steep hillside, just below surrounding cloud forest.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
locoto
Type: Local name

1308
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Erect, woody shrub, 1.2m tall. Flowers purple. Fruits green, yellow, then red, to 5cm long, irregularly ovate, thick flesh, black seeds, pungent flavor. Please contact the curator for availability of this accession.
Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav.
Genus:
Capsicum
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Solanoideae
Tribe:
Capsiceae
Nomen number:

8919
Place of publication:

Fl. peruv. 2:30. 1799
Verified:
02/04/1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Capsicum violaceum Kunth

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishapple chile  1Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Englishhorse chili  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Englishrocoto  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Germanfilziger Paprika  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchamburoto  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchile caballo  2DeWitt, D. & P. W. Bosland. 1996. Peppers of the world. Note: Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California
Spanishchile japonés  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchile manzana  2Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols.
Spanishchile peron  2DeWitt, D. & P. W. Bosland. 1996. Peppers of the world. Note: Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California
Spanishcuzco  2Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Spanishlacoto  2Heiser, C. B., Jr. & P. G. Smith. 1958. A new species of Capsicum from South America. Brittonia 10:197.
Spanishmanzano  2Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Spanishsiete caldos  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish (Bolivia, Colombia, Peru)ají rocoto  2Barboza, 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, without confirmed wild populations in its native range of Bolivia and Peru
Spanish (Bolivia, Peru)locoto  2Barboza, 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, without confirmed wild populations in its native range of Bolivia and Peru
Spanish (Mexico)chile manzano  2Barboza, 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, without confirmed wild populations in its native range of Bolivia and Peru
Spanish (Peru)escabeche  2Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Spanish (Peru)rocoto  2Barboza, 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, without confirmed wild populations in its native range of Bolivia and Peru
Swedishrokotopeppar  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
SUBSETIMAGEImage present in GRIN databaseFLOWER - Image of flower on the plant PEPPERS.IMAGE.FIELD.FLOWER.2004 Not Available
SUBSETIMAGEImage present in GRIN databaseHARVESTED-FRUIT - Image of harvested fruit PEPPERS.IMAGE.LAB.HARVESTED-FRUIT.2004 Not Available