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Diospyros nigra

(J.F.Gmel.) Perr. (1825)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Ebenaceae Genus: Diospyros

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 113 (1825)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Diospyros nigra Above Olaa. By abandoned house of Brazilian woman One tree,18 ft. high. Preserved_Specimen Hawaii BISH 1945-03-01
2 Diospyros nigra Koloa District, National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, west side of Lawai Stream. Upper valley fruit orchard above (west of) road. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 10817 Kauai BISH 2020-09-15
3 Diospyros nigra Frankie's Nursery Towards back of nursery Preserved_Specimen OED Oahu BISH 2007-03-23
4 Diospyros nigra Waiakoa Maui Preserved_Specimen Maehler, K.L. 4 Maui BISH 1950-10-01
5 Diospyros nigra Hilo Female only, fruits 17/8*2 inches. Preserved_Specimen Bryan, L.W. Hawaii BISH 1946-08-12
6 Diospyros nigra Frankie's Nursery Towards back of nursery Preserved_Specimen OED Oahu BISH 2007-03-23
7 Diospyros nigra Honolulu, Wilder's, Ualakaa St Preserved_Specimen Judd, C.S. 55 Oahu BISH 1927-03-11
8 Diospyros nigra Honolulu, Wilder's, Ualakaa St Preserved_Specimen Judd, C.S. 55 Oahu BISH 1927-03-11
9 Diospyros nigra Koloa District, Lawai Valley. Cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Gardens Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 5502 Kauai BISH 1994-01-12
10 Diospyros nigra Oahu Preserved_Specimen Pemberton, C.E. Oahu BISH 1961-01-01
11 Diospyros nigra Honolulu, 1930 Ualakaa St., residence of Mrs. G.P. Wilder Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1940-11-08
12 Diospyros nigra Olaa Preserved_Specimen Yamayoshi, H. Hawaii BISH 1945-03-20
13 Diospyros nigra Honolulu, Kapalama, alt. 1200 ft Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1939-09-30
14 Diospyros nigra 1118 Gulick Ave. (Borges) Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1933-05-01
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