Manihot caerulescens
Manicoba
Also known as: Jatropha caerulea Steud. +7 more
- Jatropha caerulea Steud.
- Jatropha caerulescens (Pohl) Müll.Arg.
- Jatropha coerulescens (Pohl) Müll.Arg.
- Manihot caerulea Steud.
- Manihot caerulescens var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Manihot coerulescens Pohl
- Manihot coerulescens var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Manihot rotunda Ule
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Manihot caerulescens (commonly known as Manicoba) is a shrub or tree within the Euphorbiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms