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Taxon:  Solanum canasense Hawkes



Summary
Genus:
Solanum
Subgenus:
Potatoe
Section:
Petota
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Solanoideae
Tribe:
Solaneae
Nomen number:
100892
Place of publication:
Bull. Imp. Bur. Pl. Breed. Genet., Cambridge 47, 123. 1944
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)
  1. Correll, D. S. 1962. The potato and its wild relatives. Contr. Texas Res. Found., Bot. Stud. 4:1-606. 1962 432.
  2. Hawkes, J. G. 1963. A revision of the tuber-bearing solanums. II. Rec. Scott. Pl. Breed. Sta. 76-181.
  3. Hawkes, J. G. The potato: evolution, biodiversity, and genetic resources. 1990
  4. Hetterscheid, W. L. A. et al. 1996. An annotated history of the principles of cultivated plant classification. Acta Bot. Neerl. 45:157-171.
  5. Ochoa, C. M. 1962. Los Solanum tuberiferos silvestres del Perú (secc. Tuberarium, sub-secc. Hyperbasarthrum). 1962 163.
  6. Ochoa, C. M. Las papas de Sudamerica: Peru (parte 1). 1999 1:566.
  7. PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
  8. Spooner, D. M. & R. J. Hijmans. 2001. Potato systematics and germplasm collecting, 1989-2000. Amer. J. Potato Res. 78:243.
  9. Spooner, D. M. et al. 2005. A single domestication for potato based on multilocus amplified fragment length polymorphism gentotyping. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102:14694-14699.
  10. Spooner, D. M. et al. 2014. Systematics, diversity, genetics, and evolution of wild and cultivated potatoes. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 80:288.
Common names
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=100892. Accessed 15 December 2025.

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