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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Theobroma

Hierarchical position of the Genus Theobroma

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Malvanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 242. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Malvales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 43. 1829.       Subordo  Malvineae Rchb. pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: lxxxi. Jul 1841.       Familia  Sterculiaceae (DC.) Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 225, 340. Sep 1830, nom. cons. common name: Cacaoss       Tribus  Theobromateae A. Stahl pub. Estud. Fl. Puerto-Rico 2: 103. 1884.       Subtribus  Theobromatinae K. Schum. in Mart. pub. Fl. Bras. 12(3): 3, 69. 1 Mar 1886.       Genus  Theobroma L. pub. (1753) common name: theobroma

Named members of the Genus Theobroma

1	Species  angustifolium Mocino & Sesse ex DC. common name: theobroma
2	Species  bicolor Humb. & Bonpl. common name: theobroma
3	Species  cacao L. common name: cacao, cocoa
	4    Subspecies  cacao common name: cacao 5    Subspecies  sphaerocarpum (A. Chev.) Cuatrec. common name: cacao
6	Species  grandiflorum (Willd. ex Sprengel) Schumann common name: theobroma
7	Species  leiocarpum Bernoulli syn. Theobroma cacao ssp. cacao
8	Species  mammosum Cuatrec. & Leon common name: theobroma
9	Species  pentagonum Bernoulli syn. Theobroma cacao ssp. cacao
10	Species  sativa (Aublet) Lign. & Le Bey syn. Theobroma cacao ssp. cacao
11	Species  simiarum J. D. Smith common name: theobroma
12	Species  sphaerocarpum A. Chev. syn. Theobroma cacao ssp. sphaerocarpum

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.