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Theobroma cacao L. - Sterculiaceae

General information

Catalog number107996
Collector Cuatrecasas, José
Collector number26006
Collection dateSept. 20, 1961
ObservationsObserv. Campo : Fruit dark red.10 furrowed-ridged and strongly verrucose.Seeds white.Pedicels more or less reddish;Sepals greenish-reddish;Petal lamina light yellow.Colombia.Cultivated cacao. Observ. Generales:
Update dateFeb. 14, 2007

Taxonomy

KingdomPlantae
PhylumMagnoliophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalvales
FamilySterculiaceae
GenusTheobroma
Specific epithetcacao
AuthorL.
DeterminerSIN

Geographic information

CountryCOLOMBIA
DepartmentVALLE DEL CAUCA
LocalityPlana Valle,est.Exp.Central,el Cortijo.
Minimum height1000.0 m
Maximum height1000.0 m
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