Research Article

Biochemical and Molecular Analysis of Some Commercial Samples of Chilli Peppers from Mexico

Table 1

Samples.

SpeciesVarietyRegion of originAverage annual temperatureAltitude (masl)1Latitude

C. annuum LJalapeño
Serrano
North:
Tamaulipas24°C328027°40′–22°12′
Sinaloa24–36°C252027°02′–22°29′
Jalisco 18–22°C 4260 22°45′–18°55′
Jalapeño
Serrano
Centre:
Puebla22–24°C561020°50′–17°52′
Veracruz 124–26°C1019°12′
Tlaxcala 12–14°C 4420 19°44′–19°06′
C. chinense Jacq.HabaneroNorth:
Tamaulipas 24°C 3280 27°40′–22°12′

1Meters above sea level.