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SPECIAL COLLECTION:
Beverage Plants

This page lists plants which are used to make beverages.
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16 Accessions:

Agave tequilana Annona muricata Annona purpurea Camellia sinensis Coffea arabica Cola acuminata Ilex paraguariensis Inga edulis Xanthorrhoea australis

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  • {1} Coffea arabica - Arabica Coffee - Rubiaceae
  • {2} Coffea arabica 'Laurina' - Bourbon Pointu Coffee - Rubiaceae
  • {2} Cola acuminata - Cola Nut - Malvaceae
  • {2} Cola nitida - kola nut, cola - Malvaceae
  • {3} Artabotrys hexapetalus - Ylang-Ylang - Annonaceae
  • {4} Triphasia trifolia - Limeberry - Rutaceae
  • {5} Inga edulis - Ice Cream Bean - Fabaceae
  • {6} Annona muricata - Soursop - Annonaceae
  • {7} Annona purpurea - Soncoya - Annonaceae
  • {8} Kunzea ambigua - Sweet White Kunzea, Tick Bush - Myrtaceae
  • {8} Xanthorrhoea australis - Austral Grass Tree - Asphodelaceae
  • {9} Ilex paraguariensis - Yerba Mate - Aquifoliaceae
  • {10} Agave tequilana - Weber's Blue Agave - Asparagaceae
  • {11} Camellia sinensis - Tea - Theaceae
  • {12} Eucalyptus globulus - Tasmanian Blue Gum - Myrtaceae
  • {0} Humulus lupulus - Common Hops - Cannabaceae
  • WISHLIST ITEM: Smilax ornata - Smilacaceae

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