Foliage; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Bark of young trunk; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Bark of old trunk; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Itacuruba, Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 12/2013 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2157 Date of entry: 21.12.2013 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Manicoba rubber
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Malpighiales (120)
Family: Euphorbiaceae (80)(family description)
Genus: Manihot (4)
Epithet: dichotoma Ule (2)
dichotoma => divided in two, forked
Climate: tropical
Habit: tree
Flower colour: green, yellow, beige
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