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sterile
Field No. 158-H-T Latin name
Local name "PAPA del monte" P.I. No.
Locality data Todos Santos Viega, Todos Santos,
Cochabamba, Bolivia 9001 E-16
(Specimens Sterile - according to people no flowers produced.
Plant description Large leaves lobate, stem winged.
Young leaves entire. Growing on cut &
cleared land end along river. A purple
& white colored stem variety, both producing
Special notes Potatoes there are said to be eatable. Wild? _
For analysis "PROPAGATION" Cult? _
Collector E.E. Smith-Jorge Valdivia Date Feb 11, 1954
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495