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Theobroma simiarum Donn.Sm.

Protologue Bot. Gaz. 25: 145. 1898BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 009.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 009.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 004.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 036.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 020.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 011.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 039.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 012.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 017.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 010.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 041.jpg

Theobroma simiarum, tree 664A--Costa Rica. Prov. Heredia. La Selva Biological Sta. 18 April 09. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

No collection number

April 18, 2009

Location

Costa Rica, Heredia (Pococí Canton, Guápiles)

10.146972, -83.946167

Location Remarks

Parque Nacional Braulio Carillo. Roadside barrow near Rio Sucio, off main highway 32.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Theobroma

Specific Epithet

simiarum

Authorship

Donn.Sm.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#277,830 of 335,497

Top 83%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →