Fig 1.
Capsicum benoistii Hunz. ex Barboza.
(A) Flowering branch. (B) Flower. (C) Calyx. (D) Section of the calyx showing venation in tube and appendages. (E) Trichome of the calyx. (F) Opened corolla. (G, H) Gynoecium, with long and short style, respectively. Drawn by N. de Flury.
Fig 2.
Distribution of Capsicum species.
Fig 3.
Capsicum longifolium Barboza & S. Leiva.
(A) Flowering and fruiting branch. (B) Flower. (C) Opened corolla. (D, E, F) Anther, ventral, lateral and dorsal view, respectively. (G) Gynoecium. (H) Ovary in cross section. (I) Fruit. (J) Seed. Drawn by S. Leiva González.
Fig 4.
Capsicum longifolium Barboza & S. Leiva.
(A) Plant. (B) Internode with lenticels. (C, D) Flower buds. (E) Flower, longitudinal section. (F) Flowers showing corolla yellow with brownish center. (G) Same flower as in F, lateral view. (H, I) Flowers with completely yellow corollas, upper and lateral view, respectively. (J, K) Flowers with yellow corollas with red-brown edges, upper and lateral view, respectively. (L, M) Immature fruits. (N) Mature fruit. Photos by S. Leiva González and G. E. Barboza.
Fig 5.
Somatic metaphase chromosomes and ideogram of Capsicum longifolium.
(A) Methaphase chromosomes. (B) Ideogram. Solid black blocks or dots denote CMA+/DAPI- (NOR) or CMA+/DAPIo (terminal and intercalary) heterochromatic bands. The NOR is indicated as a separate block.
Fig 6.
Bayesian majority-rule consensus tree of Capsicum.
Posterior probabilities values indicated by each branch. New species are highlighted in bold-colored letters and the clade to which they belong is indicated.
Fig 7.
Capsicum piuranum Barboza & S. Leiva.
(A) Flowering branch. (B) Calyx. (C) Flower. (D) Opened corolla. (E, F, G). Anther, ventral, dorsal and lateral view, respectively. (H) Gynoecium. (I) Fruit. (J) Seed. Drawn by S. Leiva González.
Fig 8.
Capsicum piuranum Barboza & S. Leiva.
(A) Plant. (B) Leaves, abaxial surface. (C) Fruiting branch. (D) Flower bud. (E) Flower and immature fruit. (F) Mature fruit. (G) Fruit, transverse section, showing placenta and seeds. (H) Fruit transverse section, showing a stone cell at the apex (arrow). Photos by S. Leiva González and G. E. Barboza.
Fig 9.
Somatic metaphase chromosomes and ideogram of Capsicum piuranum.
(A) Methaphase chromosomes. (B) Ideogram. Solid black blocks or dots denote CMA+/DAPI- (NOR) or CMA+/DAPIo (terminal and intercalary) heterochromatic bands. The NOR is indicated as a separate block.
Fig 10.
Capsicum neei Barboza & X. Reyes.
(A) Flowering branch. (B) Inflorescence. (C) Flower bud. (D) Flower. (E) Calyx. (F) Opened corolla. (G) Gynoecium (H) Fruit. (I) Glandular trichome of the inside calyx. (J) Glandular trichome of the pedicels. (K) Glandular trichome of the inside corolla. (L) Non-glandular trichome of the outside calyx. (M) Non-glandular trichome of the outside corolla lobes. Drawn by S. Montecchiesi.
Fig 11.
Capsicum neei Barboza & X. Reyes.
(A) Plant. (B) Flower bud. (C) Flowering branch. Photos by G. E. Barboza.
Fig 12.
Distribution of Capsicum neei Barboza & X. Reyes.