Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 864 with Anne Gely, 11 Apr 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monção Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest.

  • Description

    Cultivated shrub. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195431

    Occurrence ID: 5ba11769-7736-4cb1-a28f-e24f08fb83a4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz
    Note: ! M.J. Huft, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monção Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy

  • Coordinates

    -3.16603, -45.9381

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    24337

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset info (7km) entered into MaNIS Georef Calc to find uncert

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of MaranhSo
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00195431
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
No. 864	Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Municipio de MongSo: Basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the
settlement of Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest
Habit: cultivated shrub
Inventory voucher #CG68 (Fertile)
Use: edible tuber
n.v.: mandi'i pihu
W.L. Bal£e & Anne Gely	11 April 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
00195431