Theobroma velutinum Benoist

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 559

[1040] Theobroma velutinum Benoist

Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 27: 113 (Benoist 1921).

Herrania guianensis Sagot ex K.Schum., Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12 (3): 75 [1 Mar. 1886] (Schumann 1886), nom. nud. pro syn.

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Te: akau pepen • Wp: aka’ɨ • Wn: akuli tumu • Nt: busi kakaw • Cr: kakao-gran-bwa • Br: cacauí, cacaurana.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 15 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: R. Benoist 516 (type, not traced); D. Sabatier & M.- F. Prévost 4403.

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 28 trees in 25 plots; Fmax <1 %; dbhinv = 20.7 cm.