Liberica Coffee (Coffea liberica)

Coffea liberica, commonly known as Liberica coffee, is a tropical shrub or small tree in the Rubiaceae family. Native to western and central Africa, it is cultivated for its large, aromatic coffee beans, which are prized for their unique floral and fruity flavor profile. The species is less widely grown than Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora but is valued in certain regional coffee markets. Traditionally, coffee beans have been used for their stimulant properties and in local beverages. With its agricultural, economic, and cultural significance, Coffea liberica remains an important species in specialized coffee cultivation and heritage coffee varieties.