Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot x esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Rogers 356, 08 Feb 1961

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Campinas Mun. Campinas, grounds of Inst. Agron. Hybrid (?) between specimen n° 354 and a cultivar "Branco do Sta. Catarinha".

  • Description

    Mature stem ca. 2'' diam. with prominent leaf scars. Moderate olive brown, 2.5 Y 4/4. branching 3,4,5,6. Leaf: Bud color moderate olive, 10 Y 4/3 variable, from dark greenish to moderate red 2.5 R 4/10 near inflorescence. Petiole color yellow 10 Y 6/7. Fruit young, with wings. Root: surface condition rough, color ext. brown, color cortex white. Color subepid. tan. Root enlarged, but quite hard. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Hybrid produced on grounds of Inst. Agron. Campinas

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY Barcode Numbers 640428, 640429

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 640430

    Occurrence ID: 4703461c-8a3f-4a62-9fab-9f072ea2eb0f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz, x, det D. J. Rogers, Jun 1971

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Campinas Mun.

  • Locality

    Campinas, grounds of Inst. Agron. Hybrid (?) between specimen n° 354 and a cultivar "Branco do Sta. Catarinha"

  • Coordinates

    -22.9, -47.06

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    23900

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

  • Distribution

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Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan, taxon no.
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
00640430