Coffea canephora
Congo Coffeetree, Robusta Coffee
Also known as: Coffea arabica var. stuhlmannii A.Froehner +14 more
- Coffea arabica var. stuhlmannii A.Froehner
- Coffea bukobensis Zimm.
- Coffea canephora f. sankuruensis De Wild.
- Coffea canephora f. sankuruensis DeWild.
- Coffea canephora var. crassifolia Laurent ex De Wild.
- Coffea canephora var. crassifolia Lautent ex DeWild.
- Coffea canephora var. gossweileri A.Chev.
- Coffea canephora var. hiernii Pierre ex De Wild.
- Coffea canephora var. hiernii Pierre ex DeWild.
- Coffea canephora var. hinaultii Pierre ex De Wild.
- Coffea canephora var. hinaultii Pierre ex DeWild.
- Coffea canephora var. kouilouensis De Wild.
- Coffea canephora var. kouilouensis DeWild.
- Coffea canephora var. laurentii (De Wild.) A.Chev.
- Coffea canephora var. maclaudii (A.Chev.) A.Chev.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Coffea canephora (commonly known as Congo coffeetree or Robusta Coffee) is a tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Caroline Is., Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Jamaica, Jawa, Leeward Is., New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Senegal, Society Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Windward Is.