Solanum astleyi Hawkes & Hjert. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Solanum astleyi Hawkes & Hjert.

Synonym of Solanum boliviense Dunal

Summary

Genus:

Solanum

Subgenus:

Potatoe

Section:

Petota

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Solanoideae

Tribe:

Solaneae

Nomen number:

315777

Place of publication:

Kew Bull. 42:436. 1987; The potatoes of Bolivia 205. 1989

Comment:

Bot. J. Linn Soc. 90:106. 1985 (type lacking);Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 91:445. 1985(type,but no full ref.)

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

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Reference(s)

PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
Spooner, D. M. et al. 1997. Species boundaries and interrelationships of two closely related sympatric diploid wild potato species, Solanum astleyi and S. boliviense, based on RAPDs. Theor. Appl. Genet. 95:764-771.
Spooner, D. M. et al. 2014. Systematics, diversity, genetics, and evolution of wild and cultivated potatoes. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 80:287, 308, 315, 326.

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Distribution

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=315777. Accessed 16 December 2025.