Coffea arabica L.

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Locality Kannat e Edtot (Valley of the Ants) small betweenfyaUey
branches of ridge running south from Mt. Tapotchau, 3 km. east
of Susupe Point.
Habitat coral limestone with a little soil, old coffee plantation being
smothered'out by Passiflora foetida and other weeds.
Plantation, formerly cultivated.
Date June 21, 1944	Altitude 100 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 25169
Remarks Small trees 3 m. tall; ripe fruit red.
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
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