Solanum brevicaule
Family: Solanaceae
What it is like
A herb related to potato. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 20-60 cm tall.
Plants can be diploid, tetraploid or hexaploid.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows between 1,500-4,200 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Tubers, root