Home›Vegetables and Vegetable Products›Plant or Animal Source›Potato (Solanum tuberosum)Browse ByPotato (Solanum tuberosum)FactsPotato (Solanum tuberosum)SourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own account8500 BCE 1Potato (Solanum tuberosum)Filter Results1 entryOrigin RegionAllBolivia (1)Peru (1)Era (Earliest Documented Use)All-8000 (1)Show ResultsPotatoPotato (Solanum tuberosum)Sources1. Vegetable (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaVegetable, Cultivation history sectionQuote, Vegetable, Cultivation history sectionIt is likely that various peoples around the world started growing crops in the period 10,000 BC to 7,000 BC.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.