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Manihot esculenta Crantz cv "Variegata"

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Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia.Manihot esculenta Crantz. Euphorbiaceae. CN: [Malay - Ubi kayu], Brazilian arrowroot, Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca, Tapioca-plant. Native of northern and western South America; cultivated throughout the tropics. Deeply lobed variegated leaves with radiating bright yellow central stripes. Striking reddish petioles and yellowish stems. Synonym(s):Many synonyms; refer to GRIN species page.Ref and suggested reading:www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?431678

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