Status:
valid
Authors:
M.J.Silva
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 39: 1161 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001319077
Common Names
- Manihot veadeirensis
- Veadeirensis
- Manihot
Description
Manihot veadeirensis (also called Veadeirensis Manihot, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Brazil. It has a rhizomatous root system and grows to a height of 1-2m. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, usually in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Manihot veadeirensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Manihot veadeirensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and slender with deep green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Manihot veadeirensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun in cooler climates. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized every two to three weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Manihot veadeirensis
Manihot veadeirensis is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest biome.
Manihot veadeirensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Manihot veadeirensis?
Manihot veadeirensis
What is the common name of Manihot veadeirensis?
Veadeirensis Manihot
What is the natural habitat of Manihot veadeirensis?
Tropical rainforest in Central and South America
Species in the Manihot genus
Manihot acuminatissima,
Manihot aesculifolia,
Manihot alutacea,
Manihot angustiloba,
Manihot anisophylla,
Manihot anomala,
Manihot attenuata,
Manihot auriculata,
Manihot baccata,
Manihot boliviana,
Manihot brachyandra,
Manihot brachyloba,
Manihot caerulescens,
Manihot carthaginensis,
Manihot catingae,
Manihot caudata,
Manihot cecropiifolia,
Manihot chlorosticta,
Manihot compositifolia,
Manihot condensata,
Manihot corymbiflora,
Manihot crassisepala,
Manihot crotalariiformis,
Manihot davisiae,
Manihot diamantinensis,
Manihot dichotoma,
Manihot divergens,
Manihot epruinosa,
Manihot esculenta,
Manihot falcata,
Manihot filamentosa,
Manihot flemingiana,
Manihot foetida,
Manihot fruticulosa,
Manihot gabrielensis,
Manihot gracilis,
Manihot grahamii,
Manihot guaranitica,
Manihot handroana,
Manihot hassleriana,
Manihot heptaphylla,
Manihot hilariana,
Manihot hunzikeriana,
Manihot inflata,
Manihot irwinii,
Manihot jacobinensis,
Manihot janiphoides,
Manihot jolyana,
Manihot leptophylla,
Manihot longipetiolata,
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
Acalypha peckoltii,
Acalypha peduncularis,
Acalypha pendula,
Acalypha perrieri,
Acalypha persimilis,
Acalypha peruviana,
Acalypha pervilleana,
Acalypha phleoides,
Acalypha phyllonomifolia,
Acalypha pilosa,
Acalypha pippenii,
Acalypha pittieri,
Acalypha platyphylla,
Acalypha pleiogyne,
Acalypha plicata,
Acalypha pohliana,
Acalypha poiretii,
Acalypha polymorpha,
Acalypha polystachya,
Acalypha portoricensis,
Acalypha pruinosa,
Acalypha pruriens,
Acalypha pseudalopecuroides,
Acalypha pseudovagans,
Acalypha psilostachya,
Acalypha pubiflora,
Acalypha pulchrespicata,
Acalypha punctata,
Acalypha purpurascens,
Acalypha purpusii,
Acalypha pycnantha,
Acalypha pygmaea,
Acalypha radians,
Acalypha radicans,
Acalypha radinostachya,
Acalypha radula,
Acalypha radula,
Acalypha rafaelensis,
Acalypha raivavensis,
Acalypha rapensis,
Acalypha reflexa,
Acalypha repanda,
Acalypha retifera,
Acalypha rhombifolia,
Acalypha rhomboidea,
Acalypha richardiana,
Acalypha riedeliana,
Acalypha rivularis,
Acalypha rottleroides,
Acalypha rubrinervis,