List of Diospyros species

As of July 2014 the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families and The Plant List recognise about 750 accepted taxa (of species and infraspecific names) in the plant genus Diospyros.[1][2]

A

Accepted species as of May 2023:[3]

Yellow persimmon (Diospyros australis)

B

Diospyros bourdilloni
Diospyros buxifolia

Accepted species as of May 2023:[3]

C

Diospyros candolleana
Makassar ebony (Diospyros celebica)

Accepted species as of May 2023:[3]

D

Diospyros dichrophylla
Mabolo (Diospyros discolor)

Accepted species as of May 2023:[3]

E

F

Diospyros fasciculosa

G

H

Diospyros hispida

I

J

K

Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

L

Date-plum (Diospyros lotus)

M

Red-fruited ebony (Diospyros mabacea)
Coromandel ebony (Diospyros melanoxylon)
Jackalberry (Diospyros mespiliformis)
Diospyros mollis

N

O

P

Diospyros paniculata
Myrtle ebony (Diospyros pentamera)

Q

R

Accepted species as of February 2024:[3]

S

Diospyros saldanhae
Diospyros sandwicensis
Diospyros seychellarum

T

Texas persimmon (Diospyros texana)

Accepted species as of February 2024:[3]

U

V

American persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)

W

Cape ebony (Diospyros whyteana)

X

Y

Z

References

  1. ^ "Diospyros". The Plant List. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Diospyros plant name records". The Plant List. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Diospyros L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  4. ^ Tropicos.org: Diospyros domingensis
  5. ^ a b Puglisi, C.; Jimbo, Tiberius; Hagwood, Austin (2022-07-11). "TWO NEW SPECIES OF DIOSPYROS (EBENACEAE) FROM NEW GUINEA". Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 79. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: 1–10. doi:10.24823/ejb.2022.1879. ISSN 1474-0036.
  6. ^ Purdue.edu; Horticulture: Diospyros digyna Black Sapote
  7. ^ EOL: Diospyros samoensis
  8. ^ Micronesica 40:169: Diospyros samoensis.