Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    A. B. Anderson 1107 with J. Strudwick, G. Sobel, M. Gonçalves, C. Rosario, R. Baia, P. C. Vasconcelos, M. G. Pinto, 08 Oct 1984

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Barcarena Mun. Ilha das Onças, property of Dona Alice Dumalakis.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02431678

    Occurrence ID: 3bd5662c-4b42-4561-9fdc-4d6d94b9a28d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Barcarena Mun.

  • Locality

    Ilha das Onças, property of Dona Alice Dumalakis.

  • Coordinates

    -1.42, -48.45

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Plantas da Amazonia	*5'
Voucher Specimen
Anderson n2 1107	Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculentus Crantz
Property of Dona Alice Dumalakis, Ilha das Qngas,
Mun. Barcarena, Para State, Brazil. Lat. 1°25'S,
Long. 48°27'W.
Shrub 1.5 m. Sterile. Growing in dooryard garden
on periodically flooded varzea. "Macaxeira".
Leaves soaked in water for 3-4 days, then added
to pork for flavoring. Roots beates, cooked, made
into pure, flour, tapioca flour, and tucupi.
Planted by stem cuttings, obtained throughout
Amazonia.
COoV*-3
A.B.Anderson, J.Strudwick, G. 8.10.84
Sobel, M.Gongalves, C.Rosario,
R.Baia, P.C.Vasconcelos, M.G.Pinto.
02431678