Theobroma simiarum,Theobromateae, Malvaceae. Costa Rica. Theobroma is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.


Theobroma simiarum,Theobromateae, Malvaceae. Costa Rica. Theobroma is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae, that is sometimes classified as a member of Sterculiaceae. It contains roughly 20 species of small understory trees native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. Theobroma cacao, the best known species of the genus, is used for making chocolate.


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