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Tubers of the USDA potato accession PI 599286PI 599286 “Laram K’anchali”

Solanum juzepczukii 3x

PI 599286 at Genesys

Accession Details

Triploid juzepczukii collected in Choccomayo Peru before 1996.  CIP public domain MTA.

Observations

Clone.  Elongate tubers, purple with white eyes and white flesh.  Small plants with abundant purple flowers.  All purpose texture.  Somewhat bitter with an unpleasant aftertaste.  Obligate short day tuberizer.  Heavy flowering.  No berries observed.

Commentary

Potato tubers of USDA PI 599286
Flower of the potato (Solanum juzepczukii) variety PI 599286
PI 599286 potato flower
 

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