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* Unfortunately there are many tomatoes ca … * Unfortunately there are many tomatoes called 'Rinon' in the USDA database, which came from different countries: Cuba, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala. They may or may not be the same tomato.
** #1 -[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1127485 PI 98097]. Donated to the USDA in 1932 from Cuba. ''"A rather small or medium-sized tomato, much flattened, oblately rounded or curved towards the stem and wrinkled. Prof. Jack believes this is simply a degenerate form of the improved cultivated tomato which has become established as a wild plant in Cuba. It is said, however, to withstand very trying conditions and to grow luxuriantly at times when all other tomatoes fail."''
** #2, 3, 4, 5 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1273861 PI 365900], [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1293327 PI 390490], [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1293325 PI 390488], [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1293326 PI 390489]. Donated to the USDA in 1971, 1974, 1975 from Ecuador. ''"Fruit flat, many celled, 4.5 cm by 7.5 cm., dark purplish red. Local name Rinon. "''
** #6, 7 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1293286 PI 390401], [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1293285 PI 390400]. Donated to the USDA from Colombia in 1974. ''"Fruit 6.5 to 10 cm in diameter, flat, 7 to 10 cells, 4 to 4.5 cm thick. Local name Tomate Rinon."''
** #8 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1174522 PI 209976]. Collected by Victor Patino, Chulumani in Bolivia in 1953.
** #9 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1131710 PI 118783]. Donated to the USDA in 1936 from Venezuela.
** #10 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1333804 PI 438868]. Donated to the USDA in 1979 from Mexico. ''"Fruit flattened, many carpels, to 10cm diameter. "''
** #11 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1306632 PI 406968]. Collected in 1976 from Nicaragua. ''"Fruit said to be considerably flattened and kidney shaped. Seed purchased in village. "''
** #12 - [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1133338 PI 128177]. Collected in 1938 in Huehuetenango, Guatemala.
* Rare and endangered.
* Introduced commercially by [[:Category:Tomato Seeds|Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds]] in 2016. s|Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds]] in 2016.
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