Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45619, 04 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Perry Estin farm, Morowda Village near mouth of Kako. Kako River.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081532

    Occurrence ID: 241f90fb-8a69-4df2-8721-ec44374bba33

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Perry Estin farm, Morowda Village near mouth of Kako. Kako River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 470 m. (1542 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbíaceae)
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appari, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated fune, 1971
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. Ij5619 Manihot esculenta Crantz, det. DJRogers, 11/61
Ma-ka-ri-yek; stem yellowish; bud purplish; petiole
reddish-green; 1.9 m; fruit set yes; inclined; branching
3U56; root tan and rough; Perry Estin farm; Morowda vil-
lage near mouth of Kako; U70 m*
Kako River
Stephen S. Tillett	\	,
Carolyn L. Tillett	4 October i9eQ
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation;
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