Capsicum frutescens

species of chili pepper
Taxon taxon Q311426
Capsicum frutescens
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Summary

Capsicum frutescens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,524 views/month, #1,346 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Capsicum[5]
  • Taxon name: Capsicum frutescens[6]
  • Subclass of: useful plant[7]
  • Has use: spice[8], medicinal plant[9], food[10]
  • Commons category: Capsicum frutescens[11]
  • Commons gallery: Capsicum frutescens[12]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[13]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 67(1)[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=8913[15]
  • This taxon is source of: capsicum[16]
  • Short name: C. frutescens[17]
  • Taxon common name: 小米辣[18], 小米椒[19], 雞心辣椒[20], 垂枝风铃辣椒[21], grmasta paprika[22]
  • Hardiness of plant: 9[23]
  • Taxon range: Monção[24], Gabon[25]

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Identifiers

Capsicum frutescens's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122796[26]. Capsicum frutescens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4073[27]. Capsicum frutescens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 49308828[28]. Capsicum frutescens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6402384[29]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 30493[30] and 565949[31].

Why It Matters

Capsicum frutescens has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [28] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 67(1). Retrieved . taieol.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . taieol.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . taieol.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [23] ↑ . plants.ces.ncsu.edu. plants.ces.ncsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [24] ↑ . floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br. Retrieved . floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [25] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 30493, 565949
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  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i104569
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