Merian, M.S., metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium, of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten (1714)

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Theobroma cacao L.

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binominal name:
Theobroma cacao L.

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cited non-linnean name:
Cacau boom

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drawing: M.S. Merian

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engraving/lithography: P. Sluyter

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family: Sterculiaceae

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epithet: cacao

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=173313

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Cacao minar Gaertn.; Cacao minus Gaertn.; Cacao sativa Aubl.; Cacao theobroma Tussac; Theobroma cacao Sessé & Moc.; Theobroma caribaea Sweet; Theobroma integerrima Stokes; Theobroma kalagua De Wild.; Theobroma leiocarpum Bernoulli; Theobroma pentagonum Bernoulli; Theobroma saltzmanniana Bernoulli; Theobroma sapidum Pittier; Theobroma sativa (Aublet) Lign. & Le Bey; Theobroma sativum (Aublet) Lign. & Bey;