367 
tion in 1912 (Ann. Rep. Dept. of Agric. re 1912, p. 33); iu 
Java, Sumatra, Trinidad. 
Java whence seeds were sent from Brussels in 1900, and where it 
now occupies some thousa A of acres largely interplanted with 
Para Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis). It has been sent out from Kew 
most of the Colonial Agricultural Departments including 
Nigeria. A plant in ved "i tanic Gardens, at Entebbe, Uganda, 
received there in 1901 as a seedling, was 5 feet high, May 1903 
. 30 i 
- adapted to gene at low elevations, from sea-level up to 2000 
feet or more 
For os of cultivation see end of genus. 
ef.—''Robusta Coffee," in Journ. Bd. of Agric. British 
Guiana, iii. No. 3, 1910, pp. 166-167.— —'* The Congo Coffee 
Plant," in Agric. News, Barbados, ix. 1910, p. 133. Coffee 
Robusta, Gallagher, Dept. of Agric. Fed. Malay States, Bull. 
No. 1, 1910, pp. 1-7.——* Unc Nouvelle Culture Intercalaire 
our les Arbres a Caoutchouc De Para: Le Café _Robusta,”’ 
t op 
Ps vedi pp. 791-792, and in the Agric News, Barbados, 
1911, Coffea robusta in Para Rubber Nr 0 pp. 132- 
Coffee," in Bull. Imp. Inst. x. 1912, pp. 454—465.— —'* Etude sur 
le Coffea robusta," De Wildeman, in Bull. de L'Assoc. des 
Planteurs de Caoutchouc, iv. No. 12, Dec. 1912, pp. 274-276, v. 
o. 2, Feb. 1913, pp. 28-31. 
Coffea stenophylla, G. Don; Fl. Trop. Afr. III. p. 182. 
Ill.—Bot. Mag. t. 7475; Kew Bull. 1896, 190; Hart. Ann. 
Rep. 1897, Roy. Bot. Gardens, Trinidad, p. D De Wildeman, 
Mission E. e tt. 62, 64; hey vsmannia, Ba lavia, xviii. 1907, 
p- 292, f. 15, ff. 16-17 (Hybrida C. stenophylla x C. liberica). 
baa Coffee of Sierra Leone; Bush Coffee (Sierra Leone). 
Native of West Africa,.first known from Sierra Leone, where it 
is cultivated in preference to Liberian (Kew. Bull. 1896, p. 189). 
Introduced to the West Indies, Ceylon, India, and sent to Botanic 
Stations in all the Colonies from Kew, the distribution beginning 
about 1895, the plants from seeds specially collected by the 
