Herrania

Herrania
	Herrania umbratica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Sterculiaceae
Genus:	Herrania

Herrania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sterculiaceae. It is closely related to the genus Theobroma, which includes cacao. As of 1999, there were about 17 species in Herrania.^[1]

Species include:^[2]

References

^ Whitlock, B. A., & Baum, D. A. (1999). Phylogenetic relationships of Theobroma and Herrania (Sterculiaceae) based on sequences of the nuclear gene vicilin. Systematic Botany, 128-138.
^ Herrania. The Plant List.

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[1] Whitlock, B. A., & Baum, D. A. (1999). Phylogenetic relationships of Theobroma and Herrania (Sterculiaceae) based on sequences of the nuclear gene vicilin. Systematic Botany, 128-138.

[2] Herrania. The Plant List.

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