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Solanum salasianum: New wild tuber-bearing species from Peru

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A new wild Peruvian diploid (2n=2x=24) tuber-bearing species ofSolanum, S. salasianum (seriesConicibaccata, Sect.Petota) from the moist montane forest near Monocanca, province Pachitea, department of Huanuco is described and illustrated. It is named in honor of my assistant, agronomist Alberto Salas López.

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Se describe e ilustra una nueva especie tuberífera silvestre peruana diploide (2n=2x=24) deSolanum, S. salasianum (serieConicibaccata, Sect.Petota) de los bosques montano húmedos o “ceja de montaña” cerca de Monocanca, provincia Pachitea, departamento de Huánuco. Dedicada en honor de mi asistente Ing. Agr. Alberto Salas López.

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  1. International Potato Center, P.O. Box 5969, Lima, Peru

    C. M. Ochoa

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Ochoa, C.M. Solanum salasianum: New wild tuber-bearing species from Peru. American Potato Journal 66, 235–238 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02853446

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