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Coffea magnistipula

Coffea magnistipula

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Coffea magnistipula is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub species of Coffea that is endemic to the Lower Guinean forests of tropical West Africa, specifically the South Cameroon Plateau and the Chaillu Massif of Gabon. Its scientific name is derived from the large stipules in which rain water and debris collects. The plant is unusual among Coffea species in having adventitious roots.

Family
Rubiaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Coffea magnistipula
Slug
coffea-magnistipula
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Coffea
Species
magnistipula
Wikidata QID
Q2906054
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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