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Tubers of the USDA potato accession PI 662324PI 662324 “Llumchuy Waqachi”

Solanum tuberosum subsp. andigenum 4x

PI 662324 at Genesys

Accession Details

Authoritative accession: CIP 705450

An andigena type tetraploid collected in Chiara Peru in 1982.

Observations

Clone.  Tubers red with white flesh.  Late and short day plants.  Tubers small, compressed under summer harvest.  Tubers longer with deep eyes under late fall harvest.  Moderate flowerer.  Very little pollen.

Commentary

Llumchuy Waqachi summer harvest
Aerial plant of the potato (Solanum tuberosum) variety'Llumchuy Waqachi'
Llumchuy Waqachi potato plant