Origin
Peru
Unranked
Charapita
Charapita is a Capsicum chinense pepper listed in the book with green-to-orange fruit.
Scoville SHU not established in cited sources
The cited sources do not establish a numeric SHU range for this pepper.
Species Capsicum chinense
Tasting notes
Charapita is a Capsicum chinense pepper listed in the book with green-to-orange fruit.
Common ripening colors
greenorange
Source entry
Reference: Ten Speed Press
SHU not established source heat note
No numeric Scoville value is established in the cited sources for this record.