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Argocoffeopsis lemblinii

Synonyms: Argocoffea lemblinii (homotypic); Coffea lemblinii (homotypic); Randia lemblinii (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Argocoffeopsis lemblinii is an extinct relative of the coffee within the Rubiaceae family. It is only known by the holotype collected by French botanist Auguste Jean Baptiste Chevalier in January 1907 in the valley of the Agnéby river in Côte d'Ivoire and was not found during subsequent surveys. Argocoffeopsis lemblinii was a much branched shrub which could reach a height of about 50 centimetres. The flowers were white, the small fruits spheroid. Its habitat were forests.
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Endangered Species

Status: Extinct
View IUCN Record: Argocoffeopsis lemblinii

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0