Fruit - Specimen details

Fruit - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65158

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Plant Name 32.00 STERCULIACEAE Theobroma cacao Entry Book Number 166.1886
Artefact Name Fruit Vernacular Name
Iso Country Jamaica TDWG Region Jamaica
Parts Held Fruit Geography Description Jamaica, Spring Hill Plantation
Uses FruitUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Spirit Related Items
Donor Col & Ind Exhib Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1886 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Choice kinds of cacao. Trees and leaves quite distinct. Introduced into Portland and Metcalfe Jamaica 1780 to 1798 by Colonies of French refugees from St Domingo and Dominica. No 1 milk white very choice, No 2 French white, high flavour, N, o 3 Spanish white good sound. Grown and exhibited by Rev J Roberts

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