Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    J. Salick 7480, 07 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Peru. Pasco. Oxapampa Prov. Loma Linda, km 23 of Palcazu road. Agricultural field of Mañuela Francisco and Daniel Sedano.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081412

    Occurrence ID: b87ab91a-38a0-4b04-babf-f789a9833ec8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Pasco

  • County/Municipio

    Oxapampa Prov.

  • Locality

    Loma Linda, km 23 of Palcazu road. Agricultural field of Mañuela Francisco and Daniel Sedano

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.32, -75.07

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04081412
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IPGRI IPGRIGERMPLASM ACCESSION
Please report any re-identification of the specimen to:
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute,
142 Via delle Sette Chiese, 00145 Rome Italy
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, THE NEW YORK
BOTANICAL GARDEN: CASSAVA OF PERU
7480	Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz.
10°19'S, 75°4'W; Pasco; Oxapampa; Loma Linda,
km 23 of Palcazu road; humid tropical forest
at 400m.
Agricultural field of Mañuela Francisco and
Daniel Sedaño.
Shrub, 2.5m; stem silver-yellow; petiole
green; veins white; sepals cream/burgundy,
disc red; roots fusiform, surface color
orange/brown, pulp cream-colored.
n.v.: Cha'rromam (Cha'rr=loro, a parrot that
is green with a yellow head)
Use: Tuber is edible.
J. Salick and S. Knapp	7 July 1986
Special thanks to PEPP, IBPGR and
The Mellon Foundation
04081412