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Manihot pulchrifolius

Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Brazil (Goiás)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Manihot pulchriforius is a flowering shrub that ranges from 1–2.5 metres (3+1⁄2–8 feet) tall and produces deep red or purple flowers, as well as dark green fruit with purple wings. It grows in the preserved mountains of Serra Dourada, in the state of Goiás, Brazil, and is commonly found growing on rocky outcrops 900–1,000 m (3,000–3,300 ft) in elevation.

Other Manihot plants

Buckeye Leafed Cassava · Ceara Rubbertree · Cassava · Graham's manihot · Manihot pentaphylla · Walker's manihot · Cassava

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Manihot pulchrifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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