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Coffea

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Coffea
Flowering branches of Coffea arabica
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Faimily: Rubiaceae
Subfaimily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Coffeeae
Genus: Coffea
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Teep species
Coffea arabica

Coffea is a genus o flouerin plants whose seeds, cried coffee beans, are uised tae mak coffee. It is a member o the Rubiaceae faimily.[1] Thay are shrubs or smaa trees native tae tropical an soothren Africae an tropical Asie.[2] Coffee ranks as ane o the warld's maist valuable an widely tradit commodity craps an is an important export product o several kintras.

References

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  1. Selby, Team (20 December 2012). "Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) - December". Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (in Inglis). Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  2. "Coffea arabica | Arabian coffee Shrubs/RHS". www.rhs.org.uk (in Inglis). Retrieved 13 November 2025.