CxR is a Robusta cross with Coffea congensis reported to have compact bushes and bold, full-bodied, low-acid beans.
CxR (Congensis x Robusta) is a cross between Coffea congensis and Coffea canephora grown in India, described as having a compact plant stature and bold, full-bodied, low-acid beans. WCR lists the CCRI polyclonal selections Sln.1R, Sln.2R and Sln.3R as derived from Coffea congensis x C. canephora, with recurrent backcrossing to Robusta (selection from BC2) recorded for Sln.1R and Sln.3R.
Grown in
- Indiaorigin
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- Understanding Coffee Varieties: Arabica and Robusta in India · Agriculture.Institute
- Robusta Varieties — A global catalog of Robusta coffee varieties from around the world (PDF, rev. Sept 4, 2025) · World Coffee Research
- Sln.2R (WCR Varieties Catalog) · World Coffee Research