Theobroma cacao

tree native to tropical South America producing cocoa beans - the source plant of cacao and chocolate
APG IV Classification: DomainEukaryota • (unranked)Archaeplastida • RegnumPlantae • CladusAngiosperms • Claduseudicots • Claduscore eudicots • Cladussuperrosids • Cladusrosids • Claduseurosids II • OrdoMalvales • FamiliaMalvaceae • SubfamiliaByttnerioideae • GenusTheobroma • Species: Theobroma cacao L. (1753)

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