Ancient use and long-distance transport of the Four Corners Potato (Solanum jamesii) across the Colorado Plateau: Implications for early stages of domestication (IMAGE)

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Ancient use and long-distance transport of the Four Corners Potato (Solanum jamesii) across the Colorado Plateau: Implications for early stages of domestication

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S. jamesii plant in flower (left) and tubers in a ceremonial basket (right). Tubers are approximately 1.5–2.5 cm in diameter. Photos by Tim Lee/NHMU and Alastair Lee Bítsoí, respectively. 

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Louderback et al., 2026, PLOS One, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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