Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45419, 14 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Mazaruni River Basin. Kubinang village W bank of Mazaruni R., between Kukui R. and Kako R.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081543

    Occurrence ID: c70b8758-c195-4efc-87a5-29c8ec6d955f

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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. Kubinang village W bank of Mazaruni R., between Kukui R. and Kako R.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 460 m. (1509 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Manihot esculenta Crantz
Rogers, D. /. & S. G. Appari, taxon no. 1
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. 1|5U19 Manihot esculenta Crantz, det. DJRogers 11/61
We-na-cri; stem yellowish; bud green; petiole reddish-
green; 1*8 m; fruit set yes; branching 3U3>6; decumbent;
root rough, brown, mature tubers larger than sample taken;
No, I4.5i4.i5 - U5U23 from farm of one woman; Kubinang village
W bank of Mazaruni R., between Kukui R. and Kako R*;
ca. I4.6O m*
Stephen S. Tillett
Carols L. Tillett
Ik September i960
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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