Diospyros pubescens

Diospyros pubescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: Diospyros pubescens
Varieties: D. p. var. microphylla – D. p. var. pubescens – D. p. var. rubriflora – D. p. var. rugosa

Name

Diospyros pubescens Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 625 (1807).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Royena hirsuta L., Sp. Pl.: 397 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Diospyros hirsuta (L.) Desf., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 447 (1805), nom. illeg.
  • Brachycheila pubescens (Pers.) Harv. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., Linnaea 20: 192 (1847), not validly publ.
  • Diospyros austroafricana De Winter, Bothalia 7: 457 (1961), nom. illeg.

Homonyms

• Diospyros pubescens Pursh, nom.illeg. = Diospyros virginiana L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces; Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Lesotho; Northern Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Persoon, C.H. 1806–1807. Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Pars secunda. 657 pp. Apud Bibliopolas Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis Lutetiorum [Paris]; Apud J. G. Cottam, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 2: 625.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Diospyros pubescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 08. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Diospyros pubescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Diospyros pubescens. Published online. Accessed: Apr 08 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Diospyros pubescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Apr 2020.

Vernacular names

العربية: خرمال أزغب

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