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Solanum Tuberosum Collection

Solanum tuberosum, commonly known as the potato, is a versatile and beloved vegetable that has found its way into various cuisines around the world

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Traditional British roast potatoes

Traditional British roast potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato, Solanum tuberosum

Potato, Solanum tuberosum
From Icones Plantarum medicinalium secundum systema Linni digestarum, 1788-1812 by Joseph Jacob Von Plenck

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum Anya )

Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum Anya )
Organic potatoes (Solanum tuberosum Anya )

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato (Solanum Tuberosum), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst

Potato (Solanum Tuberosum), 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst
Potato (Solanum Tuberosum), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Small Andean potatoes in the hand of a local farmer. Cianzo Valley, Humahuaca, Argentina

Small Andean potatoes in the hand of a local farmer. Cianzo Valley, Humahuaca, Argentina

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato (potato) - Potato, Solanum tuberosum, with flower, leaf, stalk and fruit

Potato (potato) - Potato, Solanum tuberosum, with flower, leaf, stalk and fruit
FLO4604183 Potato (potato) - Potato, Solanum tuberosum, with flower, leaf, stalk and fruit. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato Tubers, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum

Potato Tubers, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum
CHT179663 Potato Tubers, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum published in Nuremberg 1757 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato plant and fruit, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum

Potato plant and fruit, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum
CHT179665 Potato plant and fruit, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum, published 1757 in Nuremberg, Germany (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: agriculture, crops, newly prepared potato field in norfolk england

agriculture, crops, newly prepared potato field in norfolk england
Potato, Solanum tuberosum. Landscape with newly prepared potato field in England, Norfolk

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: potato, solanum tuberosum

potato, solanum tuberosum
Canada, Alberta, Chin, Elevated view above workers sorting FL 1879 potatoes on conveyer belt for transport to potato plant for production of crisps

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato, 1640

Potato, 1640. The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is native to South America. Introduced into Europe in the 16th century by the Spanish, it had become a major food crop by the end of the 17th century

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato Solanum tuberosum aerde apples Arachidna theophrasti Tartouffani

Potato Solanum tuberosum aerde apples Arachidna theophrasti Tartouffani
Potato (Solanum tuberosum) aerde apples. / Arachidna theophrasti Tartouffani. / pommes de terre. (title on object), Potato or another plant from the nightshade family

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potatoes, potato field

Potatoes, potato field

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Gala Potatoes -Solanum tuberosum-

Gala Potatoes -Solanum tuberosum-

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato Leaf Stomata (SEM)

Potato Leaf Stomata (SEM)
Potato Stomata. Scanning electron micrographs (SEM) of open stomata on a potato leaf (Solanum tuberosum). Stomata are pores that open and close in order to regulate gas exchange in a plant

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Illustration of large, medium and small raw Solanum tuberosum (Potato)

Illustration of large, medium and small raw Solanum tuberosum (Potato)

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Illustration of Solanum tuberosum (Potato) bearing purple flowers with yellow stamen

Illustration of Solanum tuberosum (Potato) bearing purple flowers with yellow stamen and green leaves

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Barbecue chicken on grill

Barbecue chicken on grill

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Beef roulade with red cabbage and boiled potatoes

Beef roulade with red cabbage and boiled potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Fried salmon with asparagus, butter and boiled potatoes

Fried salmon with asparagus, butter and boiled potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Young salted herring with yoghurt dressing, fruit and potatoes

Young salted herring with yoghurt dressing, fruit and potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potatoes in burlap sack on wood

Potatoes in burlap sack on wood

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Vegetarian grilling, mushrooms and potato on skewers, Germany

Vegetarian grilling, mushrooms and potato on skewers, Germany

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato flower -Solanum tuberosum-

Potato flower -Solanum tuberosum-

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato flowers -Solanum tuberosum-, cultivar Blue Swede

Potato flowers -Solanum tuberosum-, cultivar Blue Swede

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Onions, potatoes, ginger and garlic, Devaraja Market, Mysore, Karnataka, South India, India

Onions, potatoes, ginger and garlic, Devaraja Market, Mysore, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: new potatoes

new potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato plant growing surrounded by straw

Potato plant growing surrounded by straw

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Heap of Kennebec potaoes

Heap of Kennebec potaoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: A whole Potato, close up

A whole Potato, close up

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Baked potato semi-wrapped in silver foil, filled cheese and topped with chives, close up

Baked potato semi-wrapped in silver foil, filled cheese and topped with chives, close up

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Bag of Potatoes

Bag of Potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Whole and halved purple potatoes

Whole and halved purple potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato tubers with chits being hand-pressed into soil along drill, side view

Potato tubers with chits being hand-pressed into soil along drill, side view

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Planting potatoes in a ditch

Planting potatoes in a ditch

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Man harvesting potatoes by hand using a fork

Man harvesting potatoes by hand using a fork

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Two Baked Potatoes

Two Baked Potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Heap pf Bintje potato with soil on skins

Heap pf Bintje potato with soil on skins

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Two Potatoes Red Romano

Two Potatoes Red Romano

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Solanum tuberosum (Potato), white flowers, yellow at centre, green leaves, raw potatoes and roots

Solanum tuberosum (Potato), white flowers, yellow at centre, green leaves, raw potatoes and roots, close-up

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Sack of potatoes

Sack of potatoes

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Developing potato tubers C017 / 7019

Developing potato tubers C017 / 7019
The potato, Solanum tuberosum is a staple food in temperate regions. It originated at high altitudein the Andes. The plant grows from buds (eyes)

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato fruit C016 / 8783

Potato fruit C016 / 8783
Occasionally the flowers on a potato plant produce a fruit which resembles a cherry tomato. The fruit contains up to 300 seeds which can be used commercially to produce new cultivars

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Unpeeled and peeled potatoes C015 / 8166

Unpeeled and peeled potatoes C015 / 8166
Unpeeled and peeled potatoes (Solanum tuberosum). Potatoes are a good source of carbohydrate, providing energy in the diet

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato tuber formation C016 / 8751

Potato tuber formation C016 / 8751
The potato, Solanum tuberosum, is a widely grown and important staple food in temperate countries. It originated at high altitude in the Andes. The plant is grown from a tuber

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Potato Leaf ts (SEM)

Potato Leaf ts (SEM)
Potato leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a transverse section of a potato leaf (Solanum tuberosum). The upper

Background imageSolanum Tuberosum Collection: Organic potatoes

Organic potatoes (Solanum tuberosum). Potatoes are a good source of carbohydrate, providing energy in the diet. Organic farming reduces the use of pesticides and other synthetic chemicals



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Solanum tuberosum, commonly known as the potato, is a versatile and beloved vegetable that has found its way into various cuisines around the world. From Traditional British roast potatoes made with Charlotte potatoes to small Andean potatoes in the hands of local farmers in Argentina's Cianzo Valley, this humble tuber has truly made its mark. Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum Anya) come in different shapes, sizes, and colors and can be white or red-skinned with creamy flesh inside. These delicious spuds are not only a staple food but also a source of inspiration for artists like Delahaye who painted Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) in 1789. The beauty of the potato plant itself is often overlooked. With its flowers, leaves, stalks, and fruits on display, it showcases nature's intricate design. Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin captured this essence in his handcolored stipple copperplate engraving of Potato (potato) - Solanum tuberosum. In Herbarium Blackwellianum's plates dedicated to potatoes, we get a closer look at their fascinating growth cycle. From the formation of potato tubers to the development of fruit on the plant itself; these illustrations highlight both their agricultural significance and botanical beauty. Speaking of agriculture, newly prepared potato fields in Norfolk England demonstrate how important this crop is globally. The hard work put into cultivating these fields ensures an abundant harvest of Solanum tuberosums for consumption worldwide. Whether you enjoy them mashed or fried as crispy chips or savor them roasted alongside your Sunday roast dinner – there's no denying that Solanum tuberosums have become an integral part of our culinary culture. So next time you bite into those flavorful Charlotte potatoes or spot small Andean ones held by farmers halfway across the globe – remember just how much joy this little vegetable brings us all.