Capsicum baccatum

L. (1767)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Capsicum

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Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Name Published In: Mant. Pl. 1: 46 (1767)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Capsicum baccatum Honolulu, Foster Community Garden, Foster Botanical Gardens Preserved_Specimen 18 tall and 12 wide, about Mayeda, C.S. 53 Oahu BISH 1991-06-10
2 Capsicum baccatum Koloa District. yard of Mariano Valenciano, 4090 Akemama Rd., Lawai Preserved_Specimen herb to 2'; stems pale green, leaves dark green, more or less glossy above, pale green below; petals white with yellow-green blush at base; stamens five; fruit dark glossy green, not hot, usually eaten green. Flynn, T.W. 5296 Kauai BISH 1993-03-17
3 Capsicum baccatum Honolulu, Foster Community Gardens, Foster Botanical Gardens Preserved_Specimen about 2' high and 2' wide. Mayeda, C.S. 52 Oahu BISH 1991-06-10