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[QUOTE]Originally posted by DD'eDeN: [QB] Asian domesticated eggplant closest kin live in lowland African savanna Eggplant's history has been obscure The eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a species that is a member of the giant genus Solanum (around 1,400 species) within the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Solanum also accounts for two other globally important food crops, the tomato and the potato. But in contrast to these New World crops, the eggplant hails from Asia. Historical documents and genetic data have shown that the eggplant was first domesticated somewhere in the region of China and India. It is only recently, however, that taxonomists have resolved the status of the wild species that are related to the cultivated eggplant - surprisingly many of them are found in the savannahs of Africa Read more at https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2018/08/how-eggplants-became-asian-genomes-and.html#jKpWgf32ECtjbefc.99 [/QB][/QUOTE]
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