Theobroma balaense

Theobroma balaense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Theobroma
Species:
T. balaense
Binomial name
Theobroma balaense
Synonyms[2]
  • Herrania balaensis H.Preuss
  • Herrania pulcherrima var. pacifica R.E.Schult.

Theobroma balaense is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It native to Colombia and Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests; it is fragmented due to colonization, mining, and deforestation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Santiana, J.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Herrania balaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T46210A11041249. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46210A11041249.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Theobroma balaense (H.Preuss) De Wild". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 November 2025.