Graham cassava, Hardy tapioca
Manihot grahamii

Family: Euphorbiaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 3-7 m tall.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, East Africa, Paraguay, South America, Tanzania, Uruguay

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Cafe falso, Falso cafeto, Guazu mandio, Guaza-mandioca, Kisamvu, Mandioca-brava, Sacha-mandioca

Synonyms

Janipha loeflingii var. multifida Graham; Manihot dulcis var. multifida (Graham) Pax; Manihot enneaphylla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Manihot lobata (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax; Manihot loeflingii Müll.Arg.; Manihot loeflingii var. multifida (Graham) Müll.Arg.; Manihot palmata var. multifida (Graham) Müll.Arg.; Manihot tweedieana Müll.Arg.; Manihot tweedieana var. lobata Chodat & Hassl.; Manihot tweedieana f. nana Chodat & Hassl.;