Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Solanaceae Juss.
Capsicum frutescens L.
, legitimate , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753) , Species Plantarum 1 :
189
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Habitat in India."
Bailey, F.M. (1882) , A few remarks on our naturalized solanums. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Queensland 3 :
4
[secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1921) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89) :
1126
[secondary reference]
D'Arcy, W.G. & Eshbaugh, W.H. (1974) , New World peppers (Capsicum - Solanaceae) north of Colombia: A resumé. Baileya; a Quarterly Journal of Horticultural Taxonomy 19 :
101-102
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Capsicum fastigiatum Blume
legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
202
[secondary reference]
Symon, D.E. (2 June 1981) , The Solanaceous genera, Browallia, Capsicum, Cestrum, Cyphomandra, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nierembergia, Physalis, Petunia, Salpichroa and Withania, naturalised in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 3 (2) :
137-138
[secondary reference]
Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982) , Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29 :
178, Fig. 45H-L, Map 189
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Solanaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2 :
430
[secondary reference]
common name:
Bird Pepper
[n/a]
Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3 :
367
[secondary reference]
Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993) , Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 50 :
339
[secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. & Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002) , Solanaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens :
188
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Capsicum fastigiatum Blume
legitimate
APC Dist.:
ChI (doubtfully naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)