Research Article

Fruit Morphology as Taxonomic Features in Five Varieties of Capsicum annuum L. Solanaceae

Table 1

Fruits morphological parameters in the varieties of Capsicum annuum.

TaxaFruit length Fruit breadth Fruit stalk length Fruit shapeFruit surfaceFruit colour
(mm)(mm)(mm)

C. annuum var. CordateFlexuousRed or yellow
 abbreviatum
C. annuum var. CordateFlexuousGreen or red
 annuum
C. annuum var. CordateFlexuousGreen
 accuminatum
C. annuum var. AttenuateRounded Red
 grossum
C. annuum var. Cordate Rounded Red
 glabriusculum

Means with similar indices in each column are not significantly different .