Manihot caerulescens Pohl subsp. caerulescens

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot caerulescens Pohl subsp. caerulescens

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 36702 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., 06 Mar 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Espigao Mestre, ca. 100 km WSW of Barreiras.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado and cerradao, adjacent sandy brejo, and edge of marsh forest at base of brejo.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.2m tall; stems with latex; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 640357

    Occurrence ID: f7fc8e79-0445-466b-92c1-43734733e7ae

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Espigao Mestre, ca. 100 km WSW of Barreiras

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 m. (2461 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Bahia
EspigSo Mestre
No. 36702
Manihot caerulenscens Pohl
ssp. caerulescens Rogers & Appan
dup. det. D.J. Rogers, 1973
Shrub l»2m tall; stems with latex; fruit
green; cerrado. Espigao Mestre, ca. 100km
WSW of Barreiras; elev. ca. 750m; cerrado
and cerradao, adjacent sandy brejo, and
edge of marsh forest at base of brejo*
W.R. Anderson, M. Stieber, J.H. Kirkbride. Jr. 6 March_ 1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agrícola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
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