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Solanum brevicaule

About
Solanum brevicaule is a tuberous perennial plant of the family Solanaceae. The species is native to South America (Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru). It is related to the potato, but unlike the potato which is tetraploid, it has several levels of ploidy: diploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid.
- Family
- Solanaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Solanum brevicaule
- Slug
- solanum-brevicaule
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Solanum
- Species
- brevicaule
- Wikidata QID
- Q3013141
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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