Manihot Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae) - CNCFlora
Manihot Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae) - CNCFlora
Manihot Manihotoides (Euphorbiaceae) - CNCFlora
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220 Flora Neotropica<br />
BRASIL. Mato Grosso: Argent, Ramos, Richards & Souza 6571 (K) Base Camp at 12.49" S-51.46"<br />
W, 30Sep 1967;Argent, Ramos, Richards & Souza 6685 (K) Base Camp at 12.49? S-51.460 W, 7 Oct<br />
1967; Harley & Souza 10341 (K) R 10, circa 12 km SW of Base Camp, near Lago de Leo, 28 Sep<br />
1968 Jrwin & Soderstrom 6761 (UB) circa 70 km N of Xavantina, 10 Oct 1964; Irwin & Soderstrom<br />
6774 (F, K, NY, UB) circa 90 km N of Xavantina, 14.40? S-52.200 W, 12 Oct 1964; Philcox &<br />
Fereira 3941 (K) Campo E of Base Camp at 12.49? S-51.460 W, 9 Jan 1968; Souza & Richards 6888<br />
(K) circa 66 km S along Road from Base Camp at 12.49? S-51.460 W, 9 Sep 1968.<br />
88. <strong>Manihot</strong> purpureo-costata Pohl, PI. Bras. Ic. et Descr. 1: 19. t. 11. 1827; Muell.-Arg.<br />
in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 1057. 1866; in Martius, Fl. Bras. 11(2): 442. 1874; Pax in<br />
Engler Pflanzenreich IV. 147(Heft 44): 96. 1910.<br />
Jatropha purpureo-costata Steudel, Nomencl. ed. 2. 1: 799. 1840.<br />
Subshrubs, ca 0.5 m tall. Stems glabrous. Leaves alternate; stipules caducous,<br />
filiform, glabrous; leaves subsessile, petioles less than 0.5 cm long, glabrous, glaucous,<br />
petiole attachment to lamina basal, nonpeltate; lamina slightly coriaceous, abaxial surface<br />
glaucous, abaxial surface wax pattern spongiose; venation camptodromous, veins<br />
glabrous; lamina nonlobed, lanceolate, ca 14.0 cm long, ca 4.0 cm wide, apex acute, base<br />
obtuse to acute. Inflorescence a monoecious, terminal, subspicate raceme, ca 15.0 cm<br />
long, all parts except interior surface of tepals glabrous, most of the parts glaucous;<br />
bracteoles and bractlets setaceous, less than 0.5 cm long, less than 0.1 cm wide, margins<br />
entire. Pistillate flowers restricted to the base of the upper half of the inflorescence, tepal<br />
1.0 cm long, dark purplish, interior surface pubescent, cleft to base into 5 lobes, ovary<br />
subglobose. Staminate buds ovoid ellipsoid to fusiform, flowers infundibuliform to nearly<br />
tubular, tepal 1.0 cm long, interior surface pubescent, color same as that of pistillate<br />
tepal, cleft 1/3 way down into 5 lobes; stamens 10, in 2 whorls of 5 each. Capsules and<br />
seeds non vidi. Fig 106A, B.<br />
TYPE. Pohl 2130: Brasil, Goias: circa Cavalcante (syntypes, F, Photo F, M, W).<br />
DISTRIBUTION. (Fig 105D).<br />
Cavalcante.<br />
BRASIL. Goias: Pobl Icon Tab. 11 (W); Pobl 1703 (G, W)<br />
89. <strong>Manihot</strong> salicifolia Pohl, PI. Bras. Ic. et Descr. 1: 18. t. 10. 1827; Muell.-Arg. in DC.,<br />
Prodr. 15(2): 1058. 1866; in Martius, Fl. Bras. 11(2): 443. 1874; Pax in Engler,<br />
Pflanzenreich IV. 147(Heft 44): 97. 1910.<br />
Jatropha salicifolia Steudel, Nomencl. ed. 2. 1: 800. 1840. <strong>Manihot</strong> riedeliana Muell.-Arg. in<br />
Martius, Fl. Bras. 11(2): 443. 1874; Pax in Engler, Pflanzenreich IV. 147(Heft 44): 97.<br />
1910. Type. Riedel 613 (syntypes, F, G-2).<br />
Manibot mattogrossensis Pax & K. Hoffmann in Engler, Pflanzenreich IV. 147(Heft 85): 197.<br />
1924. Type. Malme 2344 (syntypes, S-3).<br />
Subshrubs ca 0.5 m tall; several ascending stems arising from a woody base. Stems<br />
glabrous. Leaves alternate; stipules caducous, filiform, glabrous; leaves subsessile, petioles<br />
less than 0.5 cm long, glabrous, petiole attachment to lamina basal, nonpeltate; lamina<br />
membranaceous to slightly coriaceous, abaxial surface wax pattern spongiose; venation<br />
camptodromous, veins glabrous; lamina nonlobed, ovate or obovate, ca 12.0 cm long, ca<br />
5.5 cm wide, apex acute, base attenuate to breve-angustatus. Inflorescence a monoecious,<br />
terminal, subspicate raceme, 15.0-20.0 cm long, sometimes pendent, all parts except<br />
interior surface of tepals glabrous; bracteoles foliaceous, ca 1.2 cm long, ca 0.6 cm wide,<br />
margins entire; bractlets foliaceous, ca 1.0 cm long, ca 0.5 cm wide, margins entire.<br />
Pistillate flowers restricted to the base of the inflorescence, usually borne on long (ca 3.0<br />
cm) pedicels; tepal 1.3 cm long, yellowish green, interior surface pubescent, cleft to base<br />
into 5 lobes, ovary subglobose. Staminate buds ovoid-ellipsoid to fusiform, tepal 1.3 cm<br />
long, cleft 1/3 way down into 5 lobes, interior surface pubescent; stamens 10, in 2 whorls<br />
of 5 each. Capsules and seeds non vidi. Fig 106D; 107A, B.
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