Theobroma cirmolinae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cuatrec.
Source:
tro
Year:
1944
Citation Micro:
Not. Fl. Colomb. 6: 5 (1944)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251898
Common Names
- Cirmolinae Theobroma
- Cirmolinae Theobromum
- Cirmolinae Theobroma
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Theobroma cirmolinae (also called cirmol, among many other common names) is a small tree native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has a short trunk with a broad, spreading crown, and its leaves are oblong-ovate in shape. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in areas with high humidity and temperatures ranging from 20-30°C.
Uses & Benefits
Theobroma cirmolinae is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Theobroma cirmolinae has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Theobroma cirmolinae is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered position in the garden and can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Theobroma cirmolinae
Theobroma cirmolinae can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
Theobroma cirmolinae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Theobroma cirmolinae?
Theobroma cirmolinae
What are the common names of Theobroma cirmolinae?
Cirmolina's Theobroma
What is the natural habitat of Theobroma cirmolinae?
Theobroma cirmolinae is native to South America and is found in moist and shady areas
Species in the Theobroma genus
Theobroma cacao, Theobroma bicolor, Theobroma grandiflorum, Theobroma subincana, Theobroma speciosum, Theobroma obovatum, Theobroma microcarpum, Theobroma duckei, Theobroma glaucum, Theobroma simiarum, Theobroma sylvestris, Theobroma angustifolium, Theobroma bernoullii, Theobroma hylaeum, Theobroma mammosum, Theobroma sinuosum, Theobroma nemorale, Theobroma gileri, Theobroma canumanense, Theobroma velutinum, Theobroma cirmolinae,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50163121: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.