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Capsicum pereirae is a species of wild chili pepper in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to eastern Brazil. It was described by Gloria E. Barboza and Luciano de Bem Bianchetti in 2005, and is treated in the 2022 monograph of the genus Capsicum by Barboza and colleagues.
It is native to eastern Brazil, where it grows in a wet tropical climate.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Capsicum pereirae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
