Taxon:
Manihot michaelis McVaugh
Summary
Place of publication:
Brittonia 13:190. 1961
Verified:
06/16/2013
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Cervantes-Alcayde, M.-A. et al. 2015. Apparent similarity, underlying homoplasy: Morphology and molecular phylogeny of the North American clade of Manihot. Amer. J. Bot. 104:520-532. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1500063. URL: http://www.amjbot.org
- 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 one sample of Manihot michaelis; it supported a dichotomy between Central American and South American taxa; it found all Mesoamerican taxa graded outside of the polytomic branch composed of South American species
- Nassar, N. M. A. 2000. Wild cassava, Manihot spp.: Biology and potentialities for genetic improvement. Genet. Molec. Biol. 23:201-212. Note: this review cited Manihot michaelis as a component of the "secondary center of diversity" of the genus
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Colima | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Colima]