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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

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genus

Theobroma L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 782 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000038157.

Species in Theobroma ( showing species 1 to 15 of 22)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Saxifraga virginiensis f. chlorantha Fernald Rhodora 19: 143 (1917) wfo-0001135880
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Saxifraga virginiensis var. chlorantha Oakes Hoveys Mag. wfo-0001245894
Saxifraga virginiensis var. napensis (Small) Jeps. Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 456. 1925 wfo-0001281721
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Saxifraga napensis Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0001279757
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Micranthes napensis (Small) Small N. Amer. Fl. wfo-0001279758
Saxifraga virginiensis f. pentadecandra Fernald Rhodora 19: 144 (1917) wfo-0001135881
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Saxifraga virginiensis var. pentadecandra W. Stearns Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0001245893

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Theobroma:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma balaense (P.Preuss) De Wild. Pl. Trop. Gr. Cult. wfo-0000458443
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma calodesme Diels Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem wfo-0000458439
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma caribaeum Sweet Hort. Brit. wfo-0000458437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma celtifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton wfo-0001269438
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma ferrugineum Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. wfo-0000458434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma fossilium E.W. Berry Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. wfo-0001238081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma guyanense Voigt Syll. Pl. Nov. wfo-0000458742
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma macranthum Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. wfo-0000458739
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma martianum D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. wfo-0000458743
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma montanum Goudot ex Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. wfo-0000458736
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma ovatifolium DC. Prodr. wfo-0000458744
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma pulcherrimum Pittier Man. Pl. Usual. Venez. wfo-0000458751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma quinquenervium Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. wfo-0000458749
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma sagittatum Pav. ex A.Chev. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. wfo-0000458748
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Theobroma salzmannianum Bernoulli Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. wfo-0000458747