Theobroma cacao L.
notes: label: Notes
content: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 35(6): 379-605, "Cacao and its allies a taxonomic revision of the genus Theobroma". 1964. Fig. 1
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content: Cuatrecasas, Jose
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content: Figure A-D. Theobroma cacao (Sterculiaceae). Collection: Not cited, A. adult seedling with its primary stem topped by a whorl of dorsiventral leafy branches, B. formation of sympodial trunk by adventitious shoots from buds borne below the terminal verticil, C. formation of sympodial trunk by developing axillary buds of the terminal whorl, D. apex of stem topped by whorl of 3 branches. Illustration of stem growth in Theobroma trees. - Mar 3 1962.
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content: Theobroma cacao L.
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content: NMNH - Botany Dept.
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content: Botanical Art Plate Link : 3791
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content: Plantae Equisetopsida Malvales Malvaceae Byttnerioideae
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