Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 41136, 20 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Prov. Velasco, Estancia Flor de Oro, W side of the Rio Guapore (=Rio Itenez). Cultivated plants at the former cattle ranch buildings.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081324

    Occurrence ID: c713bdc3-6e36-496b-b213-af131b1ea98c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • Locality

    Prov. Velasco, Estancia Flor de Oro, W side of the Rio Guapore (=Rio Itenez). Cultivated plants at the former cattle ranch buildings

  • Elevation

    Alt. 190 m. (623 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.55, -61.0083

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Euphorb.
Manihot esculenta Crantz
det. M. Nee, 1991
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Velasco, Estancia Flor de
Oro, W side of the Rio Guapore (=Rio Itenez).
Cultivated plants at the former cattle ranch
buildings. Flat, on fine Recent alluvium, formerly
gallery forest and savanna.
13°33'S, 61°00f30"W. alt. 190 m.
"yuca" Few-branched, 2.5 m.t all; stem with
prominent protruding petiole bases; sap milky.
Cultivated for the edible roots. Voucher for wood
specimen, MADv 46873.
Coll.: M. Nee 41136
20 June 1991
04081324