Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Pires 50815 with W. Rodgrigues & G. C. Irvine, 09 Sep 1961 - 10 Sep 1961

  • Location

    Brazil. Amapá. Rio Araguari, around tin mine.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01451360

    Occurrence ID: 21a6ac94-c576-4717-893d-3df2aab569d7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

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

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amapá

  • Locality

    Rio Araguari, around tin mine.

  • Coordinates

    1.292, -51.917

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t-73
Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appari, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
Plants collected on a survey of
TERRITORIO AMAPA, BRASIL
RIO ARAGUARI
Plant about 1,5 b. high, stem yellow-green, young foliage
bud reddish-green, petiole reddish-green, flowers green-
ish, petals edged with red, also petal midribs, root has
fine texture - exterior brown, interior white, inclinedQ
growth habit, introduced and growing around tin mine, 1
26* N - 51 58» W and 1 9' N - 51 52' W.
J. M. Pires
Wm. Rodrigues
G. C. Irvine
September 9-10, 1961
Field operations conducted by the Institute Agronomico do Norte, the Museu Goeldi, and the New
York Botanical Garden. Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas.
01451360