Manihot esculenta

As recorded: Manihot esculenta Crantz

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by: Yuncker, T.G.
Collector number: 10089
Date: February 6, 1940
Locality: 2 miles E of Alofi village
Island: Niue Island
Region: Niue
Elevation: 65 m
Identified by: Yuncker, T.G.
Record type: Preserved specimen

124 Bishop specimens of Manihot esculenta · collected 1864–2010Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 6, 1940, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Manihot esculenta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,067 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22

Wanglai Rd, Guanmiao District, Tainan City, TW

(c) naturalist129227, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

232台灣新北市坪林區5 號之1號金瓜寮

(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Jalan Bunga Seroja, Masai, Johore, MY

(c) siangshen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Jalan Cempaka 5, Masai, Johore, MY

(c) siangshen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Guadalupe Hinojosa - Moctezuma, Cabecera Municipal Sta Cruz Xoxocotlan, 71230 Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oax., México

(c) JOSUE PEREZ PEREZ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15

Calle Georgetown, San Juan, PR, US

(c) Sebastian Murga Alicea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Manihot esculenta. BISH 143770. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956615274. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/143770.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956615274 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026