CHR 359934 – Capsicum frutescens L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 359934
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 October 2007
Database record updated:
09 October 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Capsicum frutescens L.
Determiner:
G.P. Buelow
Identification date:
1979-11-16 (Verbatim: 16/11/1979)
Preferred name:
Capsicum frutescens L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Niuafo'ou, in plantation West of 'Esia
Verbatim locality:
Niuafo'ou, in plantation West of 'Esia
Verbatim collector:
G.P. Buelow 2047
Standardised collector:
G. P. Buelow
Verbatim date:
17/4/1979
Start date:
1979-04-17
Country:
Tonga
Altitudes:
from 80m
Habitat:
Plantation weed.
Notes:
Subwoody bush c. 1.3m tall; scattered occurrence; corolla white; fruits becoming red and are very hot; leaves are edible if cooked.Tongan name: "polofifisi"
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
