✿Solanaceae · Solanum
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
outdoor
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Solanum tuberosum
- Genus
- Solanum
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Solanaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Solanaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Potato
Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a plant belonging to the Solanaceae family (Nightshade/Tomato family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose (extra-axillary) flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Botanical family
Solanaceae
Nightshade/Tomato family
Potato belongs to the Solanaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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