Manihot esculenta Crantz
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz -
Collector(s)
J. Salick 7496, 08 Jul 1986
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Location
Peru. Pasco. Oxapampa Prov. Laguna, 2 km W up the Raya River. Agricultral field of soledan Lopez Ahueshi.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4081457
Occurrence ID: af45b52b-d917-4b35-bfb9-f85e892f5767
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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
Peru
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State/Province
Pasco
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County/Municipio
Oxapampa Prov.
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Locality
Laguna, 2 km W up the Raya River. Agricultral field of soledan Lopez Ahueshi
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Elevation
Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)
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Coordinates
-10.32, -75.07
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
7T\ VOUCHER SPECIMEN FOR IPGRI IPGRIGERMPLASM ACCESSION v_ Please report any re-identification of the specimen to: International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, 142 Via delle Sette Chiese, 00145 Rome Italy •a - a NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 04081457 BOTANICAL INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN: CASSAVA OF PERÙ 7496 Euphorbiaceae Manihot esculenta Crantz. - Laguna, 2km W. up the Raya River, Oxapampa, Pasco; 400m; humid tropical forest; 10°19'S, 75°4'W. - Agricultural field of Soledan Lopez Ahueshi. - Shrub, 3.5m; stem silver-red-brown; petiole green; veins white; sepals green-yellow/pink, disc red; roots conical, horizontal, surface color brown, inner skin pink, pulp white. n.v: bernsnogun(berr«- Qood and rich; foztes JiKe noear; doesnt spe*V Use: Tuber is edible and can be made into 'Masato' (cassava beer). J. Salick and S. Knapp 8 July 1986 Special thanks to PEPP, IBPGR and The Mellon Foundation 04081457
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Manihot esculenta Crantz