Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45322, 07 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Kukui River. Casobrikeva V, 3/4 mi below Adaro R mouth, ½ mi inland.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081538

    Occurrence ID: 68363cf9-1f56-403d-9697-dc20ce0707da

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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. Kukui River. Casobrikeva V, 3/4 mi below Adaro R mouth, ½ mi inland

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04081538
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. 45522 Manihot esculenta Crantz, det.DJRogers 11/61
Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
Waro-ma-poo-luh; stenu reddish; bud greenish j petiole
greenish-red; to 2 m; fruit set yes; decumbent; branches
2456; root brown, rough; Casobrikeva V, 3/4 mi below Adaro
R mouth, J mi inland, farms on sandy soil of burned mixed-
evergreen and Dicymbe forests; each variety of cassava in
distinct but contiguous patches; ca '500 m*
Kukui River.
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett
7 September 1960
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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