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Taxon:  Solanum brevicaule Bitter



Summary
Genus:
Solanum
Subgenus:
Potatoe
Section:
Petota
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Solanoideae
Tribe:
Solaneae
Nomen number:
100857
Place of publication:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11:390. 1912
Verified:
11/21/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
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Reference(s)
  1. Ames, M. & D. M. Spooner. 2010. Phylogeny of Solanum series Piurana and related species in Solanum section Petota based on five conserved ortholog sequences. Taxon 59:1091-1101.
  2. Ames, M. & D. M. Spooner. 2010. Phylogeny of Solanum series Piurana and related species in Solanum section Petota based on five conserved ortholog sequences. Taxon 59:1091-1101.
  3. Berg, R. G. van den et al. 1998. Collapse of morphological species in the wild potato Solanum brevicaule complex (Solanaceae: sect. Petota). Amer. J. Bot. 85:92-109.
  4. Correll, D. S. 1962. The potato and its wild relatives. Contr. Texas Res. Found., Bot. Stud. 4:1-606. 1962 437.
  5. Hawkes, J. G. & J. P. K. Hjerting. The potatoes of Bolivia: their breeding value and evolutionary relationships. 1989
  6. Hawkes, J. G. 1963. A revision of the tuber-bearing solanums. II. Rec. Scott. Pl. Breed. Sta. 76-181.
  7. Hawkes, J. G. 1990. The potato: evolution, biodiversity, and genetic resources. 1990 159.
  8. Hetterscheid, W. L. A. et al. 1996. An annotated history of the principles of cultivated plant classification. Acta Bot. Neerl. 45:157-171.
  9. Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares. 2008
  10. Jacobs, M. M. J. et al. 2008. AFLP analysis reveals a lack of phylogenetic structure within Solanum section Petota. B. M. C. Evol. Biol. 8:145, 12 pp.
  11. Jacobs, M. M. J. et al. 2008. AFLP analysis reveals a lack of phylogenetic structure within Solanum section Petota. B. M. C. Evol. Biol. 8:145, 12 pp.
  12. Miller, J. T. & D. M. Spooner. 1999. Collapse of species boundaries in the wild potato Solanum brevicaule complex (Solanaceae, S. sect. Petota): molecular data. Pl. Syst. Evol. 214:103-130.
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  14. PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
  15. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  16. Salas, A. R. et al. 2001. Taxonomy and new collections of wild potato species in central and southern Peru in 1999. Amer. J. Potato Res. 78:201.
  17. Spooner, D. M. & A. Salas. 2006. Chapter 1. Structure, biosystematics, and genetic resources. Handbook of Potato Production, Improvement, and Postharvest Management. 2006 1-39.
  18. Spooner, D. M. & A. Salas. 2006. Chapter 1. Structure, biosystematics, and genetic resources. Handbook of Potato Production, Improvement, and Postharvest Management. 2006 1-39.
  19. Spooner, D. M. & R. J. Hijmans. 2001. Potato systematics and germplasm collecting, 1989-2000. Amer. J. Potato Res. 78:251.
  20. Spooner, D. M. et al. 2005. A single domestication for potato based on multilocus amplified fragment length polymorphis, genotyping. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102:14694-14699.
  21. Spooner, D. M. et al. 2014. Systematics, diversity, genetics, and evolution of wild and cultivated potatoes. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 80:283-383.
  22. Spooner, D. M. et al. 2014. Systematics, diversity, genetics, and evolution of wild and cultivated potatoes. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 80:283-383.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaCatamarca 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaJujuy 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaLa Rioja 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaSalta 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaSan Juan 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaTucuman 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaChuquisaca 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaCochabamba 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaLa Paz 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaOruro 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaPotosi 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaSanta Cruz 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBoliviaTarija 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruApurimac 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruAyacucho 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruCuzco 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruHuancavelica 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruLima 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruPuno 
Native
Southern America
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, San Juan, Tucuman]
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia [Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Potosi, Santa Cruz, Tarija], Peru [Apurimac, Ayacucho, Cuzco, Huancavelica, Lima, Puno]
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=100857. Accessed 16 December 2025.

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