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SUBMITTER: Barboza GE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7695674 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Barboza Gloria E GE García Carolina Carrizo CC Scaldaferro Marisel M Bohs Lynn L
PhytoKeys 20201120
<i>Capsicum regale</i> Barboza & Bohs, <b>sp. nov.</b>, a new species from the tropical wet forests of the eastern Andean slopes (Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) is described and illustrated. This new species belongs to the Andean clade (all species 2n = 26) of <i>Capsicum</i> and is similar to <i>C. longifolium</i> Barboza & S.Leiva in its glabrescence, calyx morphology, and corolla and seed color but differs in its membranous and elliptic leaves, fleshy calyces, deeper stellate corollas, longer f ...[more]