Capsicum A genus of 15 to 20 herbaceous species that includes green and red peppers, chili, & paprika
Capsicum annuum var. annuum 'Truhart Perfection'	Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum 'Kellu-uchu'
Capsicum annuum var. annuum 'Jalapeno'	Capsicum pubescens var. rocoto
Common peppers found in a grocery store

Illustrations

The American Horticulture Society: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening. 1982. The American Horitcultural Society, Mount Vernon, Virginia.

Photograph of green peppers: Ellen Dean, Curator of Plant Biology Herberium at University of California at Davis

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