Manihot rubricaulis subsp. rubicaulis D.J.Rogers & Appan

  • Authority

    Rogers, David J. & Appan, S. G. 1973. Manibot, Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 13: 1-272. 1 chart. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Manihot rubricaulis subsp. rubicaulis D.J.Rogers & Appan

  • Type

    TYPE. Palmer 224: Mexico, Durango: City of Durango and vicinity (holotype, GH; isotypes, (BM, F, GH, NY, UC, US-2).

  • Synonyms

    Manihot rubricaulis I.M.Johnst.

  • Description

    Description - This subsp differs from subsp isoloba with respect to the size of fruits and seeds. The fruits are relatively smaller, less than 1.5 cm in length from base to apex. The seeds are also shorter, less than 1.0 cm in length. The leaf lobes are generally narrower, mostly less than 1.0 cm in width.

  • Distribution

    (Fig 12C). Mexico, States of Sinaloa and Durango.

    Mexico North America| Sinaloa Mexico North America|