Manihot esculenta Crantz
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz -
Collector(s)
B. M. Boom 4999, 08 Apr 1984
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Location
Bolivia. El Beni. Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chácobo vilage Alto Ivon.
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Habitat
Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme.
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Description
Shrub 2 m tall. Petals light yellow. Stamens yellow. Glands orange. Cultivated in agricultural fields. Eaten and made into chicha. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 640436
Occurrence ID: 642aaad9-4912-4759-bc08-cb135d1a4982
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
El Beni
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Locality
Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chácobo vilage Alto Ivon
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
-11.75, -66.03
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Distribution
1 177 sA The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany PLANTS OF BOLIVIA Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians No. 4999 Euphorbi aceae /yiowi/'iof" esculfintx Crav Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon, 11°45'S 66°02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m. Shrub 2 m tall. Petals light yellow. Stamens yellow. Glands orange. Cultivated in agricultural fields. Chacobo Name: Atsa Raoxo. Use: Eaten and made into chicha. BOTANICAL Garde**, NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00640436 Brian M. Boom 8 Apr 1984 Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation 00640436
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Manihot esculenta Crantz