Potato Relative (IMAGE)

Oregon State University

Potato Relative

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Relatives of the cultivated potato, like this plant, Solanum demissum, have co-evolved with the the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.

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(Photo by Niklaus Grunwald, courtesy of Oregon State University)

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