Capsiceae

Capsiceae is a taxonomic tribe of bellpeppers and related plants belonging to the Solanoideae subfamily within the family Solanaceae. The tribe was described by Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier in 1827.

Capsiceae
Capsicum pubescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Subfamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Capsiceae
Dumort. 1827
Genera

Capsicum
Lycianthes

Phylogenomes

Research from spacer data proved that the genera Lycianthes and Capsicum together form a highly supported clade that placed them in the tribe.[1][2] Phylogenetic networks support placing the genera Capsicum and Lycanthes within a common bifurcating species tree.[3]

References

  1. Vincent M. Russo (ed, 2012). Peppers: Botany, Production and Uses page 25; ISBN 1845937678. Accessed 21 February 2019
  2. Spaling D, et al. Comparative transcriptomics and genomic patterns of discordance in Capsiceae (Solanaceae) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution Volume 126, September 2018, Pages 293-302. Accessed 21 February 2019
  3. Spalink, D., Stoffel, K., Walden, G. K., Hulse-Kemp, A. M., Hill, T. A., Deynze, A. V., & Bohs, L. (2018). Comparative transcriptomics and genomic patterns of discordance in Capsiceae (Solanaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 126, 293-302. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.030
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