Taxon: Solanum curtilobum Juz. & Bukasov

 
Genus: Solanum
Subgenus: Potatoe
Section: Petota
Family: Solanaceae
Subfamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Solaneae
Nomen number: 1021
Place of publication: Trudy vsecouz. sezda genetike 3:609. 1929
Link to protologue:
Comments:
  • • [or S. tuberosum Curtilobum Group]
  • • of hybrid origin involving S. juzepczukii and tetraploid S. tuberosum
Typification:
Name Verified on: 29-nov-2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 12-jul-2018
Species priority site is: Potato Germplasm Introduction Station (NR6)
Accessions: 87 in National Plant Germplasm System (GoogleMap)

Common names:

Economic Importance:

  • Human food: starch (used for making chuño or moraya fide Potato SAmer Bol)
  • Gene sources: disease resistance for potato (for PVX fide Pl Breed Rev 19:123. 2000)

Distributional Range:

    Cultivated

    Southern America
    • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, [Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Potosi] Peru [Ancash, Apurimac, Ayacucho, Cusco, Huancavelica, Lima, Puno]


References:

  1. Jansky, S. 2000. Breeding for disease resistance in potato Pl. Breed. Rev. 19:123.
  2. Ochoa, C. M. The potatoes of South America: Bolivia. 1990 (Potato SAmer Bol) 369.
  3. Ochoa, C. M. Las papas de Sudamerica: Peru (parte 1). 1999 (Potato SAmer Peru) 1:503.
  4. Vietmeyer, N. D., ed. Lost crops of the Incas. 1989 (Lost Crops Incas)

Check other web resources for Solanum curtilobum Juz. & Bukasov :

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Solanaceae Source: A global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=1021. Accessed 7 junio 2026.