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Solanum demissum
Scientific classification
Genus:
Solanum
Species:
demissum
Synonyms
List
  • Solanum alpicum Standl. & Steyerm.
  • Solanum demissum f. adpresso-acuminatum Bukasov ex Rybin
  • Solanum demissum f. atrocyaneum Lechn. ex Bukasov
  • Solanum demissum f. calycotrichum Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum var. klotzschii Bitter
  • Solanum demissum f. longifilamentosum Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum var. mastoidostigma Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum f. microcalyx Lechn. ex Bukasov
  • Solanum demissum var. orientale Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum f. perotanum Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum f. tlaxpehualcoense Bukasov ex Rybin
  • Solanum demissum f. tolucense Hawkes
  • Solanum demissum f. xitlense Bukasov ex Rybin
  • Solanum semidemissum Juz.
  • Solanum semidemissum Juz. ex Bukasov
  • Solanum stoloniferum var. pumilum M.Martens & Galeotti

Solanum demissum is a species of wild potato in the family Solanaceae, native to Mexico and Guatemala. It has been extensively used as a source of alleles for resistance to Phytophthora infestans, the cause of late potato blight, to improve the domestic potato Solanum tuberosum.

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