Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
friburgense
ID:
1020751

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bianch. & Barboza

Source:
SolanaceaeSource.org

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 30(4): 865 (-867, 870; figs. 2, 4). 2005 [13 Dec 2005]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001020089

Common Names

  • Capsicum friburgense
  • Fribourg Pepper
  • Fribourg Capsicum

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Uses & Benefits

Capsicum friburgense is used as a medicinal plant for the treatment of stomach ailments, as a spice, and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Capsicum friburgense has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Capsicum friburgense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 0°F (-18°C). It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Capsicum friburgense

Capsicum friburgense is native to South America.

Species in the Solanaceae family

References

Gloria E. Barboza (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barboza' in the authors string.
Luciano de Bem Bianchetti (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bianch.' in the authors string.
Solanaceae Source record for this taxon: Based on the initial data import