Manihot chlorosticta Standl. & Goldman

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Manihot

Characteristics

A shrub. It can be scrambling or lie over. It can be 2 or 3 m long.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

The roots need to be boiled to remove cyanide.
Uses food gene source medicinal poison vertebrate poison
Edible roots
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Conservation status

Manihot chlorosticta threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152379-2
WFO ID wfo-0000235463
COL ID 3XV34
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Synonyms

Manihot chlorosticta Manihot colimensis Manihot mobilis