Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 44874, 19 Jul 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Ayanganna Plateau. farms about 1 mi S of Chinowieng Village, in forest at base of hill.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081270

    Occurrence ID: 7c68eee3-d99f-4f37-9ba1-2cb78d17a55a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Ayanganna Plateau. farms about 1 mi S of Chinowieng Village, in forest at base of hill

  • Elevation

    Alt. 740 m. (2428 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Mani hot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. I4I4.87I4. Manihot esculenta Crantz, det, DJRogers 11/61
Narrow leaved; branching U5>6; brown stem; young foli-
age bud reddish; petiole red; to 3 fruit set yes;
root brown and rough; feke' when baked; farms about 1 mi
S of Chinowieng Village, in forest at base of hill;
7I4.O m.
Ayanganna Plateau
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett Ruf as Boyan	19 July I960
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana
Supported jn part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
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