Taxon: Solanum habrochaites S. Knapp & D. M. Spooner

Summary

Genus:

Solanum

Subgenus:

Potatoe

Section:

Lycopersicon

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Solanoideae

Tribe:

Solaneae

Nomen number:

415222

Place of publication:

Novon 9:375. 1999

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/641107

Verified:

09/04/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

202 (179 active, 49 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lycopersicon hirsutum Dunal
Lycopersicon hirsutum Dunal f. hirsutum

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Lycopersicon agrimoniifolium Dunal
Lycopersicon hirsutum Dunal f. glabratum C. H. Müll.
Solanum agrimoniifolium (Dunal) J. F. Macbr.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
Dodsworth, S. et al. 2016. Using genomic repeats for phylogenomics: a case study in wild tomatoes (Solanum section Lycopersicon: Solanaceae). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 117:96-105.
Lin, T. et al. 2014. Genomic analyses provide insights into the history of tomato breeding. Nat. Genet. 46:1220-1226. DOI: 10.1038/ng.3117.
PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
Peralta, I. E. & D. M. Spooner. 2001. Granule-bound starch synthase (GBSSI) gene phylogeny of wild tomatoes (Solanum L. section Lycopersicon (Mill.) Wettst. subsection Lycopersicon). Amer. J. Bot. 88:1888-1902.
Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Zuriaga, E. et al. 2009. Classification and phylogenetic relationships in Solanum section Lycopersicon based on AFLP and two nuclear gene sequences. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 56:663-678.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Reference
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador	Chimborazo	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador	Guayas	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador	Loja	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador	Manabí	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador	Tungurahua	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Amazonas	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Ancash	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Cajamarca	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	La Libertad	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Lima	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Piura	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru	Tumbes	Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii

Native
Southern America

WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Ecuador [Chimborazo, Guayas, Loja, Manabí, Tungurahua], Peru [Amazonas, Ancash, Cajamarca, La Libertad, Lima, Piura, Tumbes]

Reference(s)

Peralta, I. E. et al. 2008. Taxonomy of wild tomatoes and their relatives (Solanum sect. Lycopersicoides, sect. Juglandifolia, sect. Lycopersicon; Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 84:83-89. Note: this study recognized this taxon in an unresolved relationship with Solanum pennellii

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=415222. Accessed 12 May 2026.