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Theobroma cacao L. - Sterculiaceae

General information

Catalog number41118
Collector Little, E. L. Jr.
Collector number8624
Collection dateSept. 10, 1944
ObservationsObserv. Campo : Cacao.Cultivated.A few small irrigated plantations at Gigante.Small tree 6 m.high.7 cm.DBH.Bark gray,smooth.Flrs.pink and yellow.Frt.purple.Cauliflory.Cinchona Division,Foreign Economic Administration,United States Government.Plants of Co- lombia,South America.Trees of Department del Huila. Observ. Generales:
Update dateFeb. 14, 2007

Taxonomy

KingdomPlantae
PhylumMagnoliophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalvales
FamilySterculiaceae
GenusTheobroma
Specific epithetcacao
AuthorL.
DeterminerSIN

Geographic information

CountryCOLOMBIA
DepartmentHUILA
Locality1 km.W of Gigante.
Cambios en la determinación