Re: [CH] White-flowered Rocoto

Brent Thompson (brent@hplbct.hpl.hp.com)
Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:50:44 -0700

> The guy that sent me seeds for the "white-flowered rocoto" did post a 
> picture on the Dave's Garden web site.  He called it a "Monzano".

'Chile manzano' is typical name used for C. pubescens in Mexico, and
maybe/probably Central America.  Another name for it from that region is
'chile peron'.

'Rocoto' (and Bolivian variant 'locoto') are names from South America.

 ---   Brent