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Potato
Tuber domesticated once, in the Titicaca region of southern Peru.
Species
Also known as Solanum tuberosum
Identifiers
Wikidata Q10998
Appears in
2 items
The First Farmers
2 items
South America: squash, manioc, potatoes and llamas
c. 10.5 ka
Potatoes at Jiskairumoko
c. 2,752 BCE
Sources
Article
A single domestication for potato based on multilocus amplified fragment length polymorphism genotyping
Article
Late Archaic–Early Formative period microbotanical evidence for potato at Jiskairumoko in the Titicaca Basin of southern Peru
