Manihot esculenta Crantz
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Manihot esculenta Crantz -
Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4081830
Occurrence ID: a963fbb6-1215-44c2-8caa-1aa8636ebec8
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
Kmteed for PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS Cot. Mierom* Pi. PALAU ISLANDS Manihot esculenta OpotMjij Det. Ms 5- Fosbcrg Locality Babeldaob (Babelthuap) Island, Garamiscan Colony, Garamis- can (Almiokan) River Habitat flat swampy forest along river and around settlement in low hills to the south. Abandoned patch, formerly cultivated generally, still largely persisting. Date July 20, 1946 Altitude 0-20 m. (estimated) Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 25758 Remarks Erect shrub with tuberous elongate roots, stem branched near top, very knobby, flowers greenish, fruit immature. U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia 04081830
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Manihot esculenta Crantz