Status:
valid
Authors:
J.-F.Leroy
Source:
wcs
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
J. Agric. Trop. Bot. Appl. 9: 222 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000912726
Common Names
- Coffea vianneyi
- Vianney's Coffee
- Vianney's Coffea
Description
Coffea vianneyi (also called Vianney's Coffee, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Madagascar and is found in the humid forests of the eastern part of the country. It is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall and has white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Coffea vianneyi is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens for its attractive flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coffea vianneyi has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coffea vianneyi is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant but will benefit from regular watering. Fertilize regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Coffea vianneyi
Coffea vianneyi can be found in the tropical regions of Africa.
Coffea vianneyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coffea vianneyi?
Coffea vianneyi
What type of plant is Coffea vianneyi?
Evergreen shrub
Where is Coffea vianneyi native to?
Madagascar
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,