Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 5109, 20 Apr 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4081260

    Occurrence ID: f6d634d5-d821-484a-b961-ba93181b86f2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Manihot esculenta Crantz

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.75, -66.03

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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SSE FRUIT COLLECTION
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians
No. 5109
Euphorbi aceae
Dept. of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon,
11#45'S 66*02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m.
Cultivated in agricultural fields. Probably
the favorite variety of manioc due to its
flavor*
Chacobo Name: Nasisi.
Brian M. Boom
Date
2 0 Apr 1984
Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation
04081260