Manihot leptophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Monograph of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae)
Manihot leptophylla Pax et K. Hoffmann
Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan, taxon no. 74
in Flora Neotropica Monograph No. 13
Annotated June, 1971
HERBARIUM OF THE
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of SOUTHEASTERN PERU
Sheet 2
s.n, Manihot
"yushiwa asti" = spirit's manioc, Amahuaca Indian name.
Plants about 101 tall, self-seeding in disturbed areas
and volunteering in plantings of M. esculenta. Some-
times used as food,
bamba.
Upper Innya R*, trib. of the Uru-
March, I960
Robert Carneiro and Gertrude Dole, The American Museum
of Natural History, New York* See also collection on
Collected by the Tahuania River, trib* of Ucayali R*
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