Is Potato a Solanum Tuberosum?

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Solanum tuberosum L. (Solanaceae) known as potatoes is a globally important crop plant producing high yields of nutritionally valuable food in the form of tubers [87].

Are potatoes Solanum?

potato, (Solanum tuberosum), annual plant in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), grown for its starchy edible tubers. ... The potato is native to the Peruvian-Bolivian Andes and is one of the world's main food crops.

What is the common name of Solanum tuberosum?

2.4 Common name(s)

Solanum tuberosum is commonly known in Canada as Irish potato, potato, white potato, yellow potato, red potato, and pomme de terre ( USDA - ARS 2014).

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