| cassava | USDA PLANTS Symbol: MAES U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Shrub or Subshrub |
| Manihot esculenta Crantz |
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Euphorbiales: Euphorbiaceae |
| Synonym(s): tapioca |
| Native Range: Brazil (BAIL); |
| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
![]() Plant(s); John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Tree(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Leaves and fruit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Leaves and fruit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Leaves and fruit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice. Christina Southwick, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice. Christina Southwick, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice. Christina Southwick, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice, top view. Lyndon Photography, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice, bottom view. Lyndon Photography, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Root(s); Curled root slice, side view. Lyndon Photography, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State List This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law.
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| U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
| Haleakala National Park (Hawaii) |
| Invasive Listing Sources: |
| Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007 |
| WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States |























