Plant Details

Accepted name:: Coffea canephora Pierre ex A.Froehner [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
café vert	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
caféir robusta	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
coffeae carbo	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
coffee	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) Philippine Herbal Med. (Alvarez, 2005-2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
coffee and coffee products – vocabulary	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
kaffee	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
kaffeekohle	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
kafi	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
nti kafi	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
robusta coffee	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
咖啡	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seeds		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 28 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Coffea canephora subvar. robusta (L.Linden) A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 28: 191 (1947).
Coffea robusta L.Linden Cat. Pl. Econ.: 64 (1900).
Coffea arabica var. stuhlmannii A.Froehner Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 263 (1898).
Coffea bukobensis Zimm. Pflanzer 4: 326 (1908).
Coffea canephora var. crassifolia Laurent ex De Wild. Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 333 (1906).
Coffea canephora var. gossweileri A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 19: 339 (1939).
Coffea canephora var. hiernii Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 20 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. hinaultii Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 21 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. kouilouensis De Wild. Caféiers: 21 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. laurentii (De Wild.) A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 22: t. 29 (1942).
Coffea canephora var. maclaudii (A.Chev.) A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 22: t. 34 (1942).
Coffea canephora var. muniensis Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 23 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. nganda Haarer Modern Coffee Prod.: 19 (1962), nom. illeg.
Coffea canephora var. oka A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 22: t. 33 (1942), not validly publ.
Coffea canephora var. oligoneura Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 23 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. opaca Pierre ex De Wild. Agric. Prat. Pays Chauds 4: 117 (1904).
Coffea canephora var. sankuruensis (De Wild.) De Wild. Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Suppl. 3, 1: 369 (1910).
Coffea canephora f. sankuruensis De Wild. Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 330 (1906).
Coffea canephora var. stuhlmannii (A.Froehner) A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 22: t. 35 (1942).
Coffea canephora var. trillesii De Wild. Caféiers: 24 (1901).
Coffea canephora var. ugandae (Cramer) A.Chev. Encycl. Biol. 22: t. 36 (1942).
Coffea canephora var. welwitschii (Pierre ex De Wild.) A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 19: 336 (1939).
Coffea canephora var. wildemanii Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 25 (1901).
Coffea laurentii De Wild. Compt. Rend. Congr. Intern. Bot. 1900: 234 (1900).
Coffea maclaudii A.Chev. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 140: 1474 (1905).
Coffea quillon Wester Philipp. Agric. Rev. 9: 121 (1916), nom. nud.
Coffea ugandae Cramer Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 11: 680 (1913).
Coffea welwitschii Pierre ex De Wild. Caféiers: 19 (1901).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Coffea canephora	Philippine Herbal Med. (Alvarez, 2005-2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Coffea canephora Pierre	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Coffea canephora Pierre Ex A.froehner	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Coffea canephora Pierre et var.	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Coffea canephora Pierre ex A. Froehner	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
Coffea canephora Pierre ex A.Froehner	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Coffea canephora Pierre ex Froehn.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Coffea canephora Pierre ex Froehner	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
Coffea canephora Pierre var. robusta Lindley	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Coffea robusta	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Coffea robusta Linden	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
Coffea robusta Lindley	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Coffeacanephora Pierreex Froehn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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