Manihot esculenta Crantz
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz -
Collector(s)
H. T. Beck 346, 7 Nov 1987
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Location
Brazil. Pará. Rio Mocoões. 1 km above Anajás. Terra firme forest clearing.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02431683
Occurrence ID: 66a1f932-926c-4f4b-b725-47031bc76bfd
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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
Brazil
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State/Province
Pará
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Locality
Rio Mocoões. 1 km above Anajás. Terra firme forest clearing.
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Coordinates
-0.966667, -49.9333
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Distribution
te, PROGRAMA FLORA The New York Botanical Garden Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi BECK 346 Manihot esculenta EUPHORBIACEAE BRAZIL, Pard. Rio Mocooes. 1 km above Anajas. 00°58'S, 49°56'W. Terra firme forest clearing. 2 m tall. 1 year old. Main trunk brown. Corolla cream color. Petioles red, dark red at base, green venation underside, dark red patches oppositenodes on stem. Milky sap. Fruit green, n.v.: pecui mandioca. Cultivated as source of farinha. See also Beck 382-385. H.T. Beck, A.S. Tavares, R. Souza, D. Seriacu November 7, 1987 Fieldwork Supported by The National Science Foundation and the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvímentó Científico e Tecnológico 02431683
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Manihot esculenta Crantz