Rubiaceae
Coffea

Coffea mongensis Bridson

First published in Kew Bull. 36: 829 (1982)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Tanzania. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davis, A.P., Govaerts, R., Bridson, D.M. & Stoffelen, P. (2006). An annotated taxonomic conspectus of the genus Coffea (Rubiaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 152: 465-512.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bridson in Kew Bulletin 36: 829, fig. 2 (1982).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Luke, W.R.Q. [6545] Tanzania K000319898 No
Peter, A.H. [20068] Tanzania K000097523 No
Luke, W.R.Q. [7915] Tanzania K000319899 No
Borhidi, A.; Mziray, W.R.; Temu, R.P.C. [85188] Tanzania K000097528 No
Luke, W.R.Q. [5260] Tanzania K000097529 No
Mvungi, E.F. [EFM 33] Tanzania K:SPC-71972.000 No
Mvungi, E.F. [14] Tanzania K000034952 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Mziray, W.R.; Temu, R.P.C. [85188] Tanzania K000097525 No
Mvungi, E.F. [10] Tanzania K000034948 No
Mvungi, E.F. [13] Tanzania K000034951 No
Peter, A.H. [55942] Tanzania K000097521 No
Peter, A.H. [18772] Tanzania K000097520 No
Mvungi, E.F. [13] Tanzania K:SPC-70323.000 No
Semsei, S.K. [2179] Tanzania K000097524 No
Lovett, J. [856] Tanzania K000097534 Yes
Mvungi, E.F. [18] Tanzania K000034956 No
Peter, A.H. [55961] Tanzania K000097519 No
Lovett, J.; Thomas, D.W. [2736] Tanzania K000097532 Yes
Mvungi, E.F. [12] Tanzania K000034950 No
Peter, A.H. [18367] Tanzania K000097530 Holotype Yes
Rodgers; Vollesen [1051] Tanzania K000097535 No
Mvungi, E.F. [11] Tanzania K000034949 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0