Fingerling potato
Name Variations[]
- finger potato
About fingerling potatoes[]
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Plectranthus esculentus, indigenous to Africa, is grown for its edible tubers. It is more difficult to cultivate than P. rotundifolius, but able to give greater yields.
Botanical synonyms include Coleus esculentus and Coleus dazo. Vernacular names include dazo, rizga, umbondive, finger potato, and Livingstone potato.