Coffea perrieri Drake ex Jum. & H.Perrier

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Coffea

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 6.5 m tall. The trunk can be 9 cm across. The bark is brown and slightly cracked along its length. The leaves are shiny on the supper surface. The flowers are white and in the axils of leaves. The fruit is fleshy and black when ripe.
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Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 6.5
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in evergreen gallery forests.
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Usage

Uses gene source
Edible seeds
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seeds.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 42 - 56
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Coffea perrieri world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Coffea perrieri threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:747234-1
WFO ID wfo-0000911989
COL ID WW5Q
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Synonyms

Coffea perrieri