Theobroma cacao L. - Sterculiaceae

General information
Catalog number	48435
Collector	Little, E. L. Jr.
Collector number	9574
Collection date	March 5, 1945
Observations	Observ. Campo : Cacao.Native species.Tree of understory 22 m.high.15 cm.DBH.Bark dark brown,slightly fissured.Several trees seen.Flrs.white tinged with pink,clustered on trunk.Frt 13-14 cm.long.pointed,6-7 cm.wide.Imm.frt.withish green.old dead frt.dark brown.Forest.Trhough secondary forest.Wet Tropical Forest.Plants of Colombia,South America. Observ. Generales:
Update date	Feb. 14, 2007
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Malvales
Family	Sterculiaceae
Genus	Theobroma
Specific epithet	cacao
Author	L.
Determiner	SIN
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	CAQUETÁ
County	SOLANO
Locality	Río Caquetá, debajo de la desembocadura del río Orteguaza.Tres Esquinas.
Minimum height	200.0 m
Maximum height	200.0 m

General information