Coffea bakossii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cheek & Bridson
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 57: 676 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336068
Common Names
- Coffea bakossii
- Bakossii Coffea
- Coffea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Coffea bakossii (also called 'Bakossi Coffee', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Africa. It has an upright habit and produces small yellow flowers. Its native regions include Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania. It is commonly found in dry grasslands and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Coffea bakossii is used to make coffee and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coffea bakossii has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Coffea bakossii is a small shrub that grows up to 2 m in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment.
Where to Find Coffea bakossii
Coffea bakossii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Cameroon and Nigeria.
Coffea bakossii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coffea bakossii?
Coffea bakossii
What is the family of Coffea bakossii?
Rubiaceae
What is the common name of Coffea bakossii?
Bakossii Coffea
Species in the Coffea genus
Coffea ankaranensis, Coffea bakossii, Coffea bridsoniae, Coffea kihansiensis, Coffea minutiflora, Coffea moratii, Coffea sambavensis, Coffea vohemarensis, Coffea fotsoana, Coffea mapiana, Coffea boinensis, Coffea labatii, Coffea namorokensis, Coffea bissetiae, Coffea charrieriana, Coffea ambongensis, Coffea pterocarpa, Coffea abbayesii, Coffea affinis, Coffea alleizettei, Coffea ambanjensis, Coffea andrambovatensis, Coffea arabica, Coffea arenesiana, Coffea augagneuri, Coffea benghalensis, Coffea bertrandi, Coffea betamponensis, Coffea boiviniana, Coffea bonnieri, Coffea brevipes, Coffea buxifolia, Coffea canephora, Coffea carrissoi, Coffea cochinchinensis, Coffea commersoniana, Coffea congensis, Coffea costatifructa, Coffea coursiana, Coffea dactylifera, Coffea decaryana, Coffea dubardi, Coffea ebracteolata, Coffea eugenioides, Coffea fadenii, Coffea farafanganensis, Coffea floresiana, Coffea fragilis, Coffea fragrans, Coffea gallienii,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-216437: Based on the initial data import
Martin Cheek (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cheek' in the authors string.
Diane Mary Bridson (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bridson' in the authors string.