Species notes
About Theobroma cacao
Theobroma cacao (also recorded as Cacao) is an accepted species in the family Malvaceae, within the order Malvales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Andaman Is., Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil North, Cameroon, Caroline Is., and Cayman Is.. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Cacao
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Order
- Malvales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Andaman Is., Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil North, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cayman Is.
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Field photographs
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