Solanaceae
Capsicum galapagoense
Hunz., 1958
Piment des Galápagos
NT
Description
The only Capsicum endemic to oceanic islands. Found on Santa Cruz, Isabela, Floreana, and Santiago in the Galápagos. Small red fruits with moderate pungency. Arrived via bird dispersal from mainland South America. One of the most isolated wild Capsicum populations.
Phylogénie
Habitat & Distribution
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1 occurrence naturelle cartographiée
1Galápagos — Santa Cruz, Isabela, Floreana · EcuadorSouth America
Altitude
0–500m
Climat
Tropical island dry/humid
Sol
Volcanic loam
Coordonnées
-0.700, -90.300
Conservation
Statut IUCN
NTCommunauté
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