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(First upload on November 8 2013. Last on October 15 2024) [ 日本語 | English ]

Coffea arabica L.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Coffea L. (コーヒーノキ)
Ko-hi-noki (コーヒーノキ, 珈琲ノ木, s.s.), Arabica coffee or Arabian coffee
Lifeform: evergreen shrub, with 3-5 m in height
Distribution (natural population): southern Ethiopia, southern Sudan and Yemen
Habitat (naturally): high‑elevation evergreen cloud forest
Fruit: drupe (核果), animal (bird) dispersal

Color: green → yellow → red → dark red (black)

Chromosome number: 2n = 44 (4x, allotetraploid)
Use: definitely for coffee drinks ☛ agroforestry
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Coffea arabica cultivated in Japan


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[1-3] at the greenhouse of Kyoto Botanical Gardens in western Japan on March 12 2026.

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