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Wild potato (Solanum stoloniferum)

Description

Solanum stoloniferum is a herbaceous perennial plant producing stems 20 - 70cm tall from a tuber-bearing rootstock. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Solanales

            • Family: Solanaceae

              • Genus: Solanum