Table 6 Wild relatives of native tubers identified, their local names and information on their management and use.
| Scientific name | Peasant name | Management and type of use |
|---|---|---|
| CAJAMARCA (Cuenca de Muyoc) | ||
|
Solanum jalcae
Solanum chomatophylum Solanum chiquidenum |
"papa de zorro" "sacha papa" | Management: conservation of the "ambulco" (bulb) protecting it from the animals. Type of use: food; seed; sale. |
| Oxalis spp.(5 species not identified) |
"oca de zorro" "sacha oca" | Type of use: health; food; seed; sale. |
| Ullucus aborigineus | "olluco de zorro" "sacha olluco" | Management: protecting from animal's consumption. Type of use: health; food; seed; sale. |
| Tropaeolum sp. |
"mashua de zorro" "maca de los gentiles" "sacha mashua" | |
| HUANUCO (Cuenca de Mito) | ||
|
Solanum dolichocremastrum ex Solanum chavinense Solanum ambosinum Solanum bucasovi Solanum huanucense |
"jupay papa "pishgush papan" "sacha papa" | Type of use: health. |
|
Oxalis san-miguelii Knuth Oxalis huanuquense |
"ogausho" "purun chulco" "sacha oca" | Type of use: health; food |
| No fueron colectadas especies |
"jupay llutu" "jupay olluco" "sacha olluco" | . Type of use: health |
| No fueron colectadas especies |
"jupay mashua" "purun mashua" "sacha mashua" | Type of use: health |