Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    V. Pesha Baca 209, 06 Aug 1991

  • Location

    Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Rio Tambopata. Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Centro Ñape.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated in field.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2m; fruits spheroid, green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Additional dups in private collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 196297

    Occurrence ID: c7f8abac-afb1-4f90-a2a8-6c419c0a109e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz det M. N. Alexiades, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Madre de Dios

  • County/Municipio

    Tambopata Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Tambopata. Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Centro Ñape

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.83, -69.28

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