Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
callmanderi
ID:
1545732

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.P.Davis & Rakotonas.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 76(3): 507. 2021

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000026463


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Description

Coffea callmanderi (also called Mountain Coffee, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the western Indian Ocean region, from Ethiopia to Madagascar and Mauritius. It is found in montane forests, grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Coffea callmanderi is used for its caffeine content and is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Coffea callmanderi are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coffea callmanderi is a tropical shrub that prefers warm temperatures and high humidity. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix that is rich in organic matter. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed.

Where to Find Coffea callmanderi

Coffea callmanderi can be found in the cloud forests of the Andes Mountains in South America.

Coffea callmanderi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coffea callmanderi?

Coffea callmanderi

What is the common name of Coffea callmanderi?

Callmander's Coffea

Where is Coffea callmanderi found?

It is found in Ethiopia

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,