Theobroma speciosum
| Theobroma speciosum | |
|---|---|
| Flowers of T. speciosum in bud and in bloom | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Theobroma |
| Species: | T. speciosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Theobroma speciosum | |
| Synonyms | |
Theobroma speciosum is an arboriform species of flowering plant in the mallow family native to northern South America. It is the 35th most abundant species of tree in the Amazon rainforest.