Details for: AV 68, Solanum tuberosum L., 'PETER WILCOX'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Solanum tuberosum L.

Cultivar:

'PETER WILCOX'

Origin:

Developed – Maine, United States

Maintained:

Potato Germplasm Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

17 Apr 2014

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

In-vitro

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
In-vitro	3 count		AV 68 2014 IV

Restrictions
Subject to federal import restriction(s)
https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/plants-for-planting-hub

USA – (Canada; All propagules except seeds)

Plant material may be subject to additional regulations
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/mainestatesummary22.docx

USA – Maine (See state regulations: Potato Quarantine and Imported Seed Potatoes. )

https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/nevada_state_regulations_npb_13december2023.pdf

USA – Nevada (See state regulations: Colorado potato beetle, late blight of potato and tomato)

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Solanum tuberosum L.

Cultivar:

'PETER WILCOX'

Origin:

Developed – Maine, United States

Maintained:

Potato Germplasm Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

17 Apr 2014

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

In-vitro

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Developed

2007.
Maine, United States

Donated

17 April 2014.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Haynes, Kathy, USDA, ARS, GIFVL

Accession Names and Identifiers

'PETER WILCOX'

Type: Cultivar name

Clone 44-14B

Type: Developer identifier

Narrative

Peter Wilcox (syn. "Purple Sun", "Blue Gold") was released jointly by ARS, NC, NJ, PA, ME, FL, and NY. It is a purple-skinned yellow-fleshed potato which was bred for its high carotenoid content and its appeal to high-end restaurant chefs and other gourmet potato markets.

Solanum tuberosum L.

Genus:

Solanum

Subgenus:

Potatoe

Section:

Petota

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Solanoideae

Tribe:

Solaneae

Nomen number:

103137

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:185. 1753

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358204

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

05/20/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Solanum tuberosum L. subsp. andigenum (Juz. & Bukasov) Hawkes (1011 active accession[s])
Solanum tuberosum L. subsp. chiloense (A. DC.) L. I. Kostina (0 active accession[s])
Solanum tuberosum L. subsp. tuberosum (53 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)


Solanum leptostigma Juz. ex Bukasov, nom. nud.
Solanum boyacense Juz. & Bukasov
Solanum chocclo Bukasov & Lechn., nom. nud.
Solanum coeruleiflorum Hawkes
Solanum tenuifilamentum Juz. & Bukasov
Solanum yabari Hawkes
Solanum molinae Juz.
Solanum tuberosum L. var. guaytecarum (Bitter) Hawkes
Solanum estradae L. E. López
Solanum maglia Schltdl. var. guaytecarum Bitter
Solanum ascasabii Hawkes
Solanum multijugum Bukasov & Bavyko

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	potato			1	McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
PRODUCTION	Skin color primary	Tuber skin color - primary	purple - Purple tuber skin		POTATO.TUBER.EVAL.2015		Not Available
PRODUCTION	Flesh color primary	Tuber flesh color - primary	yellow - Yellow tuber flesh		POTATO.TUBER.EVAL.2015		Not Available