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Capsicum caatingae
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Capsicum caatingae

Capsicum caatingae, commonly known as pimenta brava, is a species of wild chili pepper in the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is a shrub native to eastern Brazil. It was described by Gloria E. Barboza and Maria de Fátima Agra in 2011, and is treated in the 2022 monograph of the genus Capsicum by Barboza and colleagues.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 635846.