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NEPAL CHILLI.* Plants not distinguishable from Long 

 Cayenne, of which it is probably a subvariety. Calyx oc- 

 casionally not embracing base of fruit. Fruit -J-l^- in. 

 long, -J-f in. diam., oblong, cylindrical, or obtusely conical, 

 smooth or often with a transverse depression on one side 

 near the apex. Often varies so as to be almost identical 

 with Long Cayenne. Plate 11, f. 1. 



YELLOW NEPAL CHILLI. f Identical with the preceding 

 except that the fruit is of a bright yellow color. 



* * Calyx not usually embracing base of fruit except in the Ivory 

 Tusk variety. 



. anniium longum Sendt. 



Capsicum annuum Linn. Fl. Zeyl. 38. 1747; Hort. Upsal. 47. 1748; Sp. 

 PI. 188. 1753. Gouan, Hort. Reg. Monsp. 111. 1762. Miller) 

 Gard. Diet. 1771 [no. Led. 6]. Aublet, Hist. PI. Guiane 1: 219. 

 1775. Linn. Syst. 226. 1784 [ed. 14. Murray]. Thunb. Fl. Japon. 

 93. 1784. Loureiro, Fl. Cochin 1: 127. 1790; 1: 157. 1793 [ed. 

 Willd.]. Gaertn. Fruct. et Sem. 2:241. 1791. Lamarck, Enc. 

 Meth. 2: 26. 1793 [no. 2388]. Linn. Sp. PI. 1: 1050. 1797 [ed. 

 Willd.]. Miller, Gard. Diet. 1797 [ed. Martyn]. (In part). Des- 

 font. Fl. Atlant. 1: 196. 1798-1800. Poiret, Enc. Meth. 6: 324. 



* Seeds of this variety and of the Yellow Nepal Chilli were received 

 from Saharanpur Garden in India in 1895. They are not known in cul- 

 tivation in this country. 



Capsicum pendulum Willd. Enum. Hort. PI. Reg. Berol. 242. 1809. 

 Hornem. Hort. Hafn. 1 : 224. 1813. Linn. Syst. 4: 562. 1819 [ed. 

 Rom. et Schult.]. Link, Enum. PL Hort. Reg. Berol. 1 : 190. 1821. 

 Fingerh. Monogr. 25. t. 7. f. d. 1832. Don, Hist. Dich. PL 4: 445. 

 1838. Dunal in DC. Prodr. 13 1 : 425. 1852. 



Capsicum pendulum minus Fingerh. Monogr. 25. 1832. Dunal in DC. 

 Prodr. 13 1 : 426. 1852. 



Capsicum pendulum torulosum Fingerh. 1. c. Dunal, 1. c. 



Capsicum pendulum majus. Dunal, 1. c. 



t Capsicum Sinense Linn. Syst. 226. 1784 [ed. 14. Murray]. Lam. Enc. 

 Meth. 2: 26. 1793 [no. 2394]. Linn. Sp. PI. 1: 1051 [ed. Willd.]. 

 Miller, Gard. Diet. 1797 [ed. Martyn]. Poiret, Enc. Meth. 6: 326. 

 1804. Persoon, Syn. PI. 1: 229. 1805. Hornem. Hort. Hafn. 1: 

 224. 1813. Linn. Syst. 4: 564. 1819 [ed. Rom. et Schult.]. Link, 

 Enum. PI. Hort. Reg. Berol. 1: 190. 1821. Fingerh. Monogr. 26. 

 t. S. f. d. 1832. Dunal in DC. Prodr. 13 1 : 426. 1852. 



Capsicum curvipes Dunal, 1. c. 423. 



