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Details for: NGRL 278,
Capsicum flexuosum
Sendtn., ke'hui (Guarani)
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Capsicum flexuosum
Sendtn.
Top Name:
ke'hui (Guarani)
Origin:
Collected – Alto Paraná, Paraguay
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
12 Jul 2001
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Capsicum flexuosum
Sendtn.
Top Name:
ke'hui (Guarani)
Origin:
Collected – Alto Paraná, Paraguay
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
12 Jul 2001
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
17 May 2001.
Alto Paraná, Paraguay
Locality:
Dist. Mbaracayu, Reserva Biologica Itabo, Sendero Karaya, 100 m from end of nature trail.
Coordinates:
-25.0744, -54.7033
(Map it)
Elevation:
235m.
Georeference protocol:
Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description:
Infrequent, in understory of forest along path.
Collector(s):
Caballero, Pedro Juan, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
Quintana, M., Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay
Williams, David E., Internat'l Plant Genetic Resources Inst.
Williams, Karen A., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
ke'hui (Guarani)
Type: Local name
WWQC 145
Type: Collector identifier
NGRL 278
Type: Site identifier
KW0501
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Shrub, 1.5 m tall, spindly habit, leaves very small towards end of branches. Fruits red, globose, shiny, 1.0 cm diam., piquant. 2 fruits (4 seeds) collected. Said to flower and fruit mostly in Nov-Feb. Most plants encountered today were sterile.
Capsicum flexuosum
Sendtn.
Genus:
Capsicum
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Solanoideae
Tribe:
Capsiceae
Nomen number:
412457
Place of publication:
C. F. P. von Martius, Fl. bras. 10:143. 1846
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/145593
Verified:
02/03/1999
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Capsicum campylopodium
Sendtn. unranked
magis-puberula
Chodat
Capsicum mositicum
Toledo
Capsicum schottianum
Sendtn. var.
leptophyllum
Dunal
Invalid Designation(s)
Capsicum schottianum
auct.
Common names
Language
Name
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note
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Citation
Portuguese (Brazil)
pimenta braba
2
Kinupp, V. F. et al.
2011.
Capsicum flexuosum
. Pimenta-silvestre. In: Coradin, L. et al., Espécies nativas da flora brasileira de valor econômico atual ou potencial: plantas para o futuro: região Sul 219-222.
Note:
known and mostly used from the wild, cultivated locally in Porto Alegre
Portuguese (Brazil)
pimenta do mato
2
Kinupp, V. F. et al.
2011.
Capsicum flexuosum
. Pimenta-silvestre. In: Coradin, L. et al., Espécies nativas da flora brasileira de valor econômico atual ou potencial: plantas para o futuro: região Sul 219-222.
Note:
known and mostly used from the wild, cultivated locally in Porto Alegre
Portuguese (Brazil)
pimenta silvestre
2
Kinupp, V. F. et al.
2011.
Capsicum flexuosum
. Pimenta-silvestre. In: Coradin, L. et al., Espécies nativas da flora brasileira de valor econômico atual ou potencial: plantas para o futuro: região Sul 219-222.
Note:
known and mostly used from the wild, cultivated locally in Porto Alegre
Spanish (Argentina)
cumbarí
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:
the single member of the Flexuosusm clade, fruits extremely pungent
Spanish (Argentina)
pimentiña
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:
the single member of the Flexuosusm clade, fruits extremely pungent
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