Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum dolichocremastrum is a wild potato species native to Peru. Plants reach about two feet tall. Tubers moniliform or terminal and ovate, small, and scarce. Stolons ranging in […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum curtilobum is perhaps better included among the cultivated species than the wild, but as species that has two-fifths wild genetics, the dividing line isn’t entirely clear. This […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum commersonii is a species of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil. Plants are low growing and often rosette like, with what I would describe as a “weedy” appearance. […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum colombianum is a woodland species ranging from southern Ecuador through Colombia and into Venezuela. Plants up to two feet tall. Stolons to about 16 inches. Tubers whitish, […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description S. chomatophilum is found from southern Ecuador south through most of Peru. It is one of the most widely distributed and variable wild species in Peru. Its natural […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum chacoense is a very diverse and widely spread species, ranging from Peru south and east into Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil, where it grows from sea […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum candolleanum is wild potato species native to Peru and Bolivia. Plants are fairly large, as much as three feet tall, although this is quite a variable species. […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum cajamarquense is an unusual species, with a small distribution in northern Peru. It grows at mid-elevations of the Andes from about 6500 to 8500 feet. Plants roughly […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum burkartii is a northern Peruvian species with a very small distribution. Plants 2.5 to 3 feet tall and occasionally much taller. Long, narrow leaves. Dark purple flowers. […]
Return to Wild Potato Index Purchase seeds or tubers of Common Names Code Synonyms Clade Series Ploidy EBN Tuberization Photoperiod Self-compatibility Nuclear Genome Cytoplasmic Genome Citation Description Solanum buesii is found in the Ceja de Montana of Peru, at 7,900 to 11,800 feet (2400 to 3600 m), a region characterized by relatively warm and humid […]