Coffea
E897801
Coffea is a genus of flowering plants whose seeds are processed to produce coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coffea arabica | 2 |
| Coffea canephora | 1 |
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| altitudePreference | low to high elevations depending on species ⓘ |
| arabicaOrigin | Ethiopian highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arabicaPloidy | tetraploid ⓘ |
| canephoraOrigin | Central Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canephoraPloidy | diploid ⓘ |
| chromosomeNumber | varies by species ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climatePreference | tropical climate ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | many wild Coffea species are threatened ⓘ |
| contains | caffeine ⓘ |
| cultivatedIn |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| economicUse |
production of coffee beans
ⓘ
production of coffee beverage ⓘ |
| family | Rubiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerColor | white ⓘ |
| fruitType | drupe ⓘ |
| growthForm |
evergreen shrub
ⓘ
small tree ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | coffee plant ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Coffea arabica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coffea canephora NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea charrieriana NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea congensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea eugenioides NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea humilis NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea kapakata NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea liberica NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea racemosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea salvatrix NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea stenophylla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Caribbean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaf ⓘ |
| libericaOrigin | West and Central Africa ⓘ |
| majorCropSpecies |
Coffea arabica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coffea canephora NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffea liberica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Comoros
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mascarene Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ tropical Africa ⓘ |
| order | Gentianales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosynthesisPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| product |
coffee bean
ⓘ
coffee cherry ⓘ green coffee beans ⓘ roasted coffee beans ⓘ |
| roleInDiet | source of one of the most widely consumed beverages ⓘ |
| roleInTrade | source of one of the most widely traded agricultural commodities ⓘ |
| seedCountPerFruit | usually two seeds ⓘ |
| subfamily | Ixoroideae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threats |
climate change
ⓘ
coffee berry disease NERFINISHED ⓘ coffee leaf rust ⓘ |
| tribe | Coffeeae ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Coffea arabica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | beverage preparation ⓘ |
| usedIn |
espresso production
ⓘ
filter coffee production ⓘ instant coffee production ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1753 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Coffea arabica
this entity surface form:
Coffea canephora
this entity surface form:
Coffea arabica