Capsicum chinense originates in the Americas.
 In Eastern Mexico, dry pepper fruits and seeds have been recovered from 9,000 years old burials in Tamaulipas and Tehuacn, further indicating their use since 7 to 2023,000 B
Kambuzi pepper, Malawian pepperCabik geronong (Sarawak, Malaysia)Nayi Miris   (Sri Lanka)== References ==== External links ==Capsicum chinense in West African plants  A Photo Guide

