| Empogona | |
|---|---|
| Jackal-coffee, E. lanceolata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Coffeeae |
| Genus: |
Empogona Hook.f. |
| Type species | |
|
Empogona kirkii Hook.f. |
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Empogona is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The genus is found in tropical and southern Africa and Madagascar. It was for a time deemed a subgenus of Tricalysia.