Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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Field No. 50-T Latin name Solanum maglia Schl. Local name PAPA ZORRO o PAPA CIMARRONA P.I. No. Locality data Fundo La Gloria del Rangel, Limache, Valparaiso Prov., Chile near bottom of ravine, 300' above sea level Plant description Plants were all dried up & only small sections of the stem could be found to show us where to dig. The potatoes were very small up to 1/2" diam.- some old one apparent #. Special notes For D.S. Correll, REZ Wild? V For Propagation Cult? Collector E.E Smith Date 10/24/53 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495