Manihot esculenta
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Other names |
Origin
| States and Territories | Italy; Benin; Burkina Faso; Gambia, The; Guinea-Bissau; Senegal; Togo; Central African Republic; Gabon; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Rwanda; Zaire; Chad; Ethiopia; Sudan; China South-Central; Hainan; China Southeast; Taiwan; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; India; Andaman Is.; Cambodia; Nicobar Islands; Thailand; Java; Sulawesi; Christmas Island; Bismarck Archipelago; Fiji; Gilbert Islands; Nauru; Niue; Samoa; Tonga; Wallis and Futuna; Cook Islands; Line Islands; Marquesas; Society Islands; Tuamotu; Tubuai Islands; Marianas; Hawaii; Texas; Alabama; Florida; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southwest; Mexico Southeast; Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Bahamas; Bermuda; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Jamaica; Leeward Islands; Puerto Rico; Trinidad and Tobago; Venezuelan Antilles; Windward Islands; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Brazil West-Central; Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast; Brazil North; Brazil South | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malpighiales | |||
| Family | Euphorbiaceae | |||
| Genus | Manihot | |||
| Species | esculenta | |||
| Author citation | Crantz | |||
| Scientific name | Manihot esculenta Crantz | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson