Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45691, 17 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Kamarang River. Paruima V.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081542

    Occurrence ID: 9dfc142c-d05c-417a-b677-bdbd66a5c5a4

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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. Kamarang River. Paruima V

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. Ij.£691 Manihot esciiLenta Crantz, det. DJRogers, ll/6l
Wa-na-na-buh; stem grey; bud purplish-green; petiole
reddish-green; 3 m; fruit set yes; erect; branching
root rough and brown; farm at base of gabbro cliffs,
Paruima soil type; Paruima V; ca £00 m.
Kamarang River
£ield conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett	YJ October I960
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