The PEDIGREE of
Cassava plant

     aka Manihot esculenta; aka manioc; source of tapioca; (domesticated in NEOLITHIC South America)

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/-- Infrakingdom of Tracheophytes   +====> [ 67]
/-- Subphylum Euphyllophytina (Ferns & Seed Plants)
/-- Superdivision of Spermatophytes (Seed Plants)
/-- Division of Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
/-- Subdivision of Mesangiospermae
/   / OR: prob. not Class Magnoliopsida   +====> [ 72]
/-- Cohort of Eudicots
/-- Infracohort Pentapetalae
/-- Subclass Rosidae
/-- Superorder Fabidae
/-- Clade (Epiorder) of Malpighiales, etc.
/-- Order Malpighiales
/-- Family Euphorbiaceae (Spurges, etc.)
/-- Subfamily Crotonoideae
/-- Tribe Manihoteae
/-- Genus Manihot (Cassava etc.)
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- Cassava plant
 

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