Martius chocolate tree
Theobroma sylvestre
Family: Malvaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Cacaoi, Cacau-azul, Kaka'yra
Synonyms
Theobroma martii K. Schum.; Theobroma nitidum Bernoulli; Theobroma speciosum var. spruceana (Bernoulli) K. Schum.; Theobroma spruceanum Bernoulli;