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Manihot grahamii

Manihot grahamii

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Falso Cafeto

Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Other common names: Mandioca Brava.





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Manihot grahamii is a shrub or treelet in the family Euphorbiaceae.

This fast-growing species is closely related to Manihot esculenta, the edible tapioca. Growing up to 3 m tall, it bears striking palmate leaves, and pale green bell-shaped flowers in summer. It is native to South America, including southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina.

Source: Wikipedia, article Manihot grahamii. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 623609
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San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/18/2025
Hernán Tolosa
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Photography ID: 483917
  Adult

San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/21/2009
Hernán Tolosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
225425518/02/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de Monte, San Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
155172621/11/2009ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Manihot grahamii – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 22/09/2026.