Taxon:
Manihot caerulescens Pohl subsp. caerulescens
Summary
Verified:
03/14/2001
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Allem, A. C. 2001. Three new infraspecific taxa of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae) from the Brazilian neotropics. Novon 11:157-165. URL: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/744#/summary
- Duputié, A. et al. 2011. Evolutionary biogeography of Manihot (Euphorbiaceae), a rapidly radiating Neotropical genus restricted to dry environments. J. Biogeogr. 38:1033-1043. Note: this study included two Brazilian samples of Manihot caerulescens without recognition of subspecific categories
- Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource). URL: http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Nassar, N. M. A. et al. 2008. Wild Manihot species: botanical aspects, geographic distribution and economic value. Genet. Molec. Res. 7:16-28. URL: http://www.funpecrp.com.br/gmr2008b/index.asp Note: cites Manihot caerulescens
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan. 1973. Manihot, Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 13:242. URL: http://www.nybg.org/botany/ofn/
Common names
Portuguese
maniçoba –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Bahia | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Ceará | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Goiás | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Maranhão | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Mato Grosso | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Minas Gerais | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Pará | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Pernambuco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Piauí | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | São Paulo | |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Bahia, Ceará, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pará, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | latex/rubber | fide F Neotrop 13:244. 1973 | Rogers, D. J. & S. G. Appan. 1973. Manihot, Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 13:242. URL: http://www.nybg.org/botany/ofn/ |