. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. SOLANACEiE 571 using the tubers of a plant as their principal food. There is no evidence that he or his party introduced them into ; Wild plants have been found on the Peruvian coast, on the mountains of Chile, Central America, Mexico, and southwestern United States. However, without a doubt. Fig. -The wild potato of southwest United States (Solarium jamesii). {After Fitch, Colo Agr. Exp. Sta.) those which were introduced into Europe were from culti- vated plants and not from wild tuberous American spe
. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. SOLANACEiE 571 using the tubers of a plant as their principal food. There is no evidence that he or his party introduced them into ; Wild plants have been found on the Peruvian coast, on the mountains of Chile, Central America, Mexico, and southwestern United States. However, without a doubt. Fig. -The wild potato of southwest United States (Solarium jamesii). {After Fitch, Colo Agr. Exp. Sta.) those which were introduced into Europe were from culti- vated plants and not from wild tuberous American species. There is Httle doubt that South America, in the neighborhood of Quito, is the place from which the potato was first intro- duced into Spain early in the Sixteenth century. After a careful study of all possible available types and species of Solanum, and a perusal of the available literature and records, F. Berthault has come to the conclusion that S. tuberosum is characterized and differentiated from all other wild tuberous Solanums by its floral characters, notably its rotate corolla, and its calyx which is always mucronate (sharp-pointed). All agricultural varieties of the cultivated. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Robbins, Wilfred William, 1884-1952. Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son
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