Macambo tree

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malvales (Malvales)

Family

Malvaceae

Genus

Theobroma

Species

Theobroma bicolor (Macambo tree)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Bacau

Portuguese cacau-branco

Similar Species in Theobroma

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cocoa

Theobroma cacao

Not Evaluated

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Mountain Cocoa

Theobroma gileri

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Macambo tree?

The scientific name of Macambo tree is Theobroma bicolor. It belongs to the genus Theobroma.

What is the conservation status of Macambo tree?

Macambo tree (Theobroma bicolor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Macambo tree live?

Macambo tree is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.

What family does Macambo tree belong to?

Macambo tree (Theobroma bicolor) belongs to the genus Theobroma, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.

Is Macambo tree endangered?

No, Macambo tree (Theobroma bicolor) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Macambo tree belong to?

Macambo tree (Theobroma bicolor) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Macambo tree?

The closest relatives of Macambo tree in the genus Theobroma include cocoa, Mountain Cocoa.