Summary
Place of publication:
Biota 1(1):5. 1954
Verified:
11/22/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- 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.
- Ames, M. et al. 2007. The discovery and phylogenetic implications of a novel 41bp plastid DNA deletion in wild potatoes. Pl. Syst. Evol. 268:159-175.
- Ames, M. et al. 2008. A morphometric study of species boundaries of the wild potato Solanum Series Piurana (Solanaceae) and putatively related species from seven other Series in Solanum Sect. Petota. Syst. Bot. 33:566-578.
- Hawkes, J. G. The potato: evolution, biodiversity, and genetic resources. 1990 139.
- Knapp, S. et al. 2007. Solanaceae endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana Biol. 13(2 Número Especial):632s.
- Ochoa, C. M. Las papas de Sudamerica: Peru (parte 1). 1999 1:423.
- PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
- Spooner, D. M. & A. Salas. 2006. Chapter 1. Structure, biosystematics, and genetic resources. Handbook of Potato Production, Improvement, and Postharvest Management. 2006 1-39.
- Spooner, D. M. & A. Salas. 2006. Chapter 1. Structure, biosystematics, and genetic resources. Handbook of Potato Production, Improvement, and Postharvest Management. 2006 1-39.
- Spooner, D. M. & R. J. Hijmans. 2001. Potato systematics and germplasm collecting, 1989-2000. Amer. J. Potato Res. 78:252.
- Spooner, D. M. et al. 2014. Systematics, diversity, genetics, and evolution of wild and cultivated potatoes. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 80:283-383.
Common names
Quichua (Peru)
amaa papa –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Amazonas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Ancash | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Cajamarca | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Huanuco | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | La Libertad | |
Native
Southern America
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru [Amazonas, Ancash, Cajamarca, Huanuco, La Libertad]
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=300555.
Accessed 16 December 2025.