| Name | Capsicum frutescens Linnaeus |
| Authorship | Linnaeus |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Capsicum Linnaeus |
| Contains | Capsicum frutescens var. conoides (Miller) L. H. Bailey Capsicum frutescens var. fasciculatum (Sturtevant) L. H. Bailey Capsicum frutescens var. grossum L. H. Bailey Capsicum frutescens var. lanicaule Greenman |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316959-2 |
| Citation | 1753 Sp. Pl. 1: 189 |
| Holdings | 197 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Capsicum frutescens Linnaeus |
| Identification made in | [no date] (195), 1939 (1), 1942 (1) |