Coffea arabica L.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Coffea arabica L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Lorence 9993 with Erik Wakuk, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Carlos Cianchini, Fanston Marcus, Kiobu Luey, 16 Mar 2009

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Malem (Mun.). Keplawan area. Mature but formerly disturbed evergreen wet forest with canopy of Horsfieldia and Elaeocarpus, with understory of Syzygium stelechanthum invaded by abundant Coffea arabica.

  • Habitat

    Abundantly naturalized at site of old Japanese agricultural area.

  • Description

    Slender trees reaching 5-6m tall x 5cm d.b.h., leaf margins undulate, corollas 5-lobed (fallen), young fruits green, seedlings and juveniles abundant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02136831

    Occurrence ID: 39b1e061-a795-4010-a7e6-64c58c1368db

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Coffea arabica L. det D. H. Lorence

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Malem (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Keplawan area. Mature but formerly disturbed evergreen wet forest with canopy of Horsfieldia and Elaeocarpus, with understory of Syzygium stelechanthum invaded by abundant Coffea arabica.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 85 m. (279 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.2722, 162.989

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
NY. US
KOSRAE: Malem Municipality. Keplawan area. Mature but formerly disturbed
evengreen wet forest with canopy of Horsfieidia and Elaeocarpus, with
understory of Syzygium stelechanthum invaded by abundant Coffea arabica.
Slender trees reaching 5-6 m tall x 5 cm d.b.h., leaf margins undulate, corollas
5-lobed (fallen), young fruits green, seedlings and juveniles abundant.
Abundantly naturalized at site of old Japanese agricultural area.
Lat/Long: 5° 16' 20" N 162° 59 20 E
Elev: 279 ft = 85 m
David H. Lorence 9993
Erik Wakuk, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Carlos
16 MAR 2009
BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02136831
Cianchini, Fanston Marcus, Kiobu Luey
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden,
Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National Science
Foundation, National Geographic Society, and Rasmussen Foundation
02136831