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Species of Diospyros L.

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NameSynonym ofaisortsortacc
Diospyros affinis Thwaites  a Diospyros affinisThwaites  
Diospyros apeibacarpos Raddi  a Diospyros apeibacarposRaddi  
Diospyros attenuata Thwaites  a Diospyros attenuataThwaites  
Diospyros cargillia (F. Muell.) F. Muell. Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern   Diospyros cargillia(F. Muell.) F. Muell. Diospyros australis(R. Br.) Hiern
Diospyros cauliflora Blume  a Diospyros caulifloraBlume  
Diospyros conzattii Standl.  a Diospyros conzattiiStandl.  
Diospyros cordifolia Roxb. Diospyros montana Roxb.   Diospyros cordifoliaRoxb. Diospyros montanaRoxb.
Diospyros decandra Lour.  a Diospyros decandraLour.  
Diospyros digyna Jacq.  a Diospyros digynaJacq.  
Diospyros discolor Willd. Diospyros blancoi A. DC.   Diospyros discolorWilld. Diospyros blancoiA. DC.
Diospyros ebenaster Retz. Diospyros spp.  Diospyros ebenasterRetz. Diospyros spp.
Diospyros ebenum J. Koenig  a Diospyros ebenumJ. Koenig  
Diospyros embryopteris Pers. Diospyros spp.  Diospyros embryopterisPers. Diospyros spp.
Diospyros glaucifolia F. P. Metcalf  a Diospyros glaucifoliaF. P. Metcalf  
Diospyros guianensis (Aubl.) Gürke  a Diospyros guianensis(Aubl.) Gürke  
Diospyros halesioides Griseb.  a Diospyros halesioidesGriseb.  
Diospyros ierensis Britton  a Diospyros ierensisBritton  
Diospyros inconstans Jacq.  a Diospyros inconstansJacq.  
Diospyros insignis Thwaites  a Diospyros insignisThwaites  
Diospyros juruensis A. C. Sm.  a Diospyros juruensisA. C. Sm.  
Diospyros kaki Thunb.  a Diospyros kakiThunb.  
Diospyros kirkii Hiern  a Diospyros kirkiiHiern  
Diospyros lotus L.  a Diospyros lotusL.  
Diospyros lycopersicon Carrière Diospyros spp.  Diospyros lycopersiconCarrière Diospyros spp.
Diospyros macrophylla Blume  a Diospyros macrophyllaBlume  
Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.  a Diospyros malabarica(Desr.) Kostel.  
Diospyros maritima Blume  a Diospyros maritimaBlume  
Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.  a Diospyros mespiliformisHochst. ex A. DC.  
Diospyros microcarpa Gürke Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern   Diospyros microcarpaGürke Diospyros australis(R. Br.) Hiern
Diospyros montana Roxb.  a Diospyros montanaRoxb.  
Diospyros montana Roxb. var. cordifolia (Roxb.) Hiern Diospyros montana Roxb.  iDiospyros montanaRoxb. var.cordifolia (Roxb.) Hiern Diospyros montanaRoxb.
Diospyros moonii Thwaites  a Diospyros mooniiThwaites  
Diospyros morrisiana Hance  a Diospyros morrisianaHance  
Diospyros mosieri S. F. Blake Diospyros virginiana L.   Diospyros mosieriS. F. Blake Diospyros virginianaL.
Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex Hiern  a Diospyros nigricansWall. ex Hiern  
Diospyros peregrina (Gaertn.) Gürke Diospyros spp.  Diospyros peregrina(Gaertn.) Gürke Diospyros spp.
Diospyros philippinensis A. DC.  a Diospyros philippinensisA. DC.  
Diospyros philippensis (Desr.) Gürke Diospyros blancoi A. DC.   Diospyros philippensis(Desr.) Gürke Diospyros blancoiA. DC.
Diospyros pseudoebenum Koord. & Valeton Diospyros sundaica Bakh.   Diospyros pseudoebenumKoord. & Valeton Diospyros sundaicaBakh.
Diospyros psidioides Kunth Diospyros inconstans Jacq.   Diospyros psidioidesKunth Diospyros inconstansJacq.
Diospyros rosei Standl.  a Diospyros roseiStandl.  
Diospyros sabiensis Hiern Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.   Diospyros sabiensisHiern Diospyros mespiliformisHochst. ex A. DC.
Diospyros sapota Roxb.  a Diospyros sapotaRoxb.  
Diospyros senegalensis Perr. ex A. DC. Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.   Diospyros senegalensisPerr. ex A. DC. Diospyros mespiliformisHochst. ex A. DC.
Diospyros sinensis Hemsl. Diospyros cathayensis Steward   Diospyros sinensisHemsl. Diospyros cathayensisSteward
Diospyros subtruncata Hochr.  a Diospyros subtruncataHochr.  
Diospyros tessellaria Poir.  a Diospyros tessellariaPoir.  
Diospyros texana Scheele  a Diospyros texanaScheele  
Diospyros tupru Buch.-Ham. Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb.   Diospyros tupruBuch.-Ham. Diospyros melanoxylonRoxb.
Diospyros tutcheri Dunn  a Diospyros tutcheriDunn  
Diospyros virginiana L.  a Diospyros virginianaL.  
Diospyros mollis Griff.  a Diospyros mollisGriff.  
Diospyros spp. a Diospyros spp. 
Diospyros sonorae Standl.  a Diospyros sonoraeStandl.  
Diospyros pallens (Thunb.) F. White  a Diospyros pallens(Thunb.) F. White  
Diospyros blancoi A. DC.  a Diospyros blancoiA. DC.  
Diospyros caribaea (A. DC.) Standl.  a Diospyros caribaea(A. DC.) Standl.  
Diospyros crassinervis (Krug & Urb.) Standl.  a Diospyros crassinervis(Krug & Urb.) Standl.  
Diospyros grisebachii (Hiern) Standl.  a Diospyros grisebachii(Hiern) Standl.  
Diospyros natalensis (Harv.) Brenan  a Diospyros natalensis(Harv.) Brenan  
Diospyros oblongifolia (Thwaites) Kosterm. Diospyros srilankana I. M. Turner   Diospyros oblongifolia(Thwaites) Kosterm. Diospyros srilankanaI. M. Turner
Diospyros elliptica (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) P. S. Green  a Diospyros elliptica(J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) P. S. Green  
Diospyros chinensis Blume, nom. nud. Diospyros kaki Thunb.   Diospyros chinensisBlume, nom. nud. Diospyros kakiThunb.
Diospyros cathayensis Steward  a Diospyros cathayensisSteward  
Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern  a Diospyros australis(R. Br.) Hiern  
Diospyros peregrina auct. Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.   Diospyros peregrinaauct. Diospyros malabarica(Desr.) Kostel.
Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F. White  a Diospyros whyteana(Hiern) F. White  
Diospyros austroafricana De Winter  a Diospyros austroafricanaDe Winter  
Diospyros sundaica Bakh.  a Diospyros sundaicaBakh.  
Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb.  a Diospyros melanoxylonRoxb.  
Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. sylvestris Makino  aiDiospyros kakiThunb. var.sylvestris Makino  
Diospyros sintenisii (Krug & Urb.) Standl.  a Diospyros sintenisii(Krug & Urb.) Standl.  
Diospyros crassiflora Hiern  a Diospyros crassifloraHiern  
Diospyros nitida Merr. Diospyros kurzii Hiern   Diospyros nitidaMerr. Diospyros kurziiHiern
Diospyros japonica Siebold & Zucc.  a Diospyros japonicaSiebold & Zucc.  
Diospyros oleifera W. C. Cheng  a Diospyros oleiferaW. C. Cheng  
Diospyros longibracteata Lecomte  a Diospyros longibracteataLecomte  
Diospyros eriantha Champ. ex Benth.  a Diospyros erianthaChamp. ex Benth.  
Diospyros rubra Lecomte  a Diospyros rubraLecomte  
Diospyros glandulosa Lace  a Diospyros glandulosaLace  
Diospyros taitoensis Odash. Diospyros oldhamii Maxim.   Diospyros taitoensisOdash. Diospyros oldhamiiMaxim.
Diospyros oldhamii Maxim.  a Diospyros oldhamiiMaxim.  
Diospyros lycioides Desf.  a Diospyros lycioidesDesf.  
Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. lycioides  aiDiospyros lycioidesDesf. subsp. lycioides  
Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. sericea (Bernh.) De Winter  aiDiospyros lycioidesDesf. subsp. sericea (Bernh.) De Winter  
Diospyros celebica Bakh.  a Diospyros celebicaBakh.  
Diospyros clavigera C. B. Clarke  a Diospyros clavigeraC. B. Clarke  
Diospyros insularis Bakh.  a Diospyros insularisBakh.  
Diospyros papuana Valeton ex Bakh.  a Diospyros papuanaValeton ex Bakh.  
Diospyros pilosanthera Blanco  a Diospyros pilosantheraBlanco  
Diospyros rumphii Bakh.  a Diospyros rumphiiBakh.  
Diospyros utilis Koord. & Valeton Diospyros rumphii Bakh.   Diospyros utilisKoord. & Valeton Diospyros rumphiiBakh.
Diospyros macassar A. Chev. Diospyros rumphii Bakh.   Diospyros macassarA. Chev. Diospyros rumphiiBakh.
Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. guerkei (Kuntze) De Winter  aiDiospyros lycioidesDesf. subsp. guerkei (Kuntze) De Winter  
Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. nitens (Harv. ex Hiern) De Winter  aiDiospyros lycioidesDesf. subsp. nitens (Harv. ex Hiern) De Winter  
Diospyros sandwicensis (A. DC.) Fosberg  a Diospyros sandwicensis(A. DC.) Fosberg  
Diospyros srilankana I. M. Turner  a Diospyros srilankanaI. M. Turner  
Diospyros kurzii Hiern  a Diospyros kurziiHiern  
Diospyros kuroiwai Nakai Diospyros japonica Siebold & Zucc.   Diospyros kuroiwaiNakai Diospyros japonicaSiebold & Zucc.
Diospyros riojae Gómez Pompa Diospyros conzattii Standl.   Diospyros riojaeGómez Pompa Diospyros conzattiiStandl.
Diospyros sphaerantha Standl.  a Diospyros sphaeranthaStandl.  
Diospyros conocarpa Gürke & K. Schum.  a Diospyros conocarpaGürke & K. Schum.  
Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. kaki  aiDiospyros kakiThunb. var.kaki  
Diospyros montana Roxb. var. montana Diospyros montana Roxb.  iDiospyros montanaRoxb. var.montana Diospyros montanaRoxb.
Diospyros pachyphylla Gürke Rhaptopetalum pachyphyllum Engl.   Diospyros pachyphyllaGürke Rhaptopetalum pachyphyllumEngl.
  1. Diospyros affinis Thwaites
  2. Diospyros apeibacarpos Raddi
  3. Diospyros attenuata Thwaites
  4. Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern
  5. Diospyros austroafricana De Winter
  6. Diospyros blancoi A. DC.
  7. Diospyros cargillia (F. Muell.) F. Muell. (=Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern)
  8. Diospyros caribaea (A. DC.) Standl.
  9. Diospyros cathayensis Steward
  10. Diospyros cauliflora Blume
  11. Diospyros celebica Bakh.
  12. Diospyros chinensis Blume, nom. nud. (=Diospyros kaki Thunb.)
  13. Diospyros clavigera C. B. Clarke
  14. Diospyros conocarpa Gürke & K. Schum.
  15. Diospyros conzattii Standl.
  16. Diospyros cordifolia Roxb. (=Diospyros montana Roxb.)
  17. Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
  18. Diospyros crassinervis (Krug & Urb.) Standl.
  19. Diospyros decandra Lour.
  20. Diospyros digyna Jacq.
  21. Diospyros discolor Willd. (=Diospyros blancoi A. DC.)
  22. Diospyros ebenaster Retz. (=Diospyros spp.)
  23. Diospyros ebenum J. Koenig
  24. Diospyros elliptica (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) P. S. Green
  25. Diospyros embryopteris Pers. (=Diospyros spp.)
  26. Diospyros eriantha Champ. ex Benth.
  27. Diospyros glandulosa Lace
  28. Diospyros glaucifolia F. P. Metcalf
  29. Diospyros grisebachii (Hiern) Standl.
  30. Diospyros guianensis (Aubl.) Gürke
  31. Diospyros halesioides Griseb.
  32. Diospyros ierensis Britton
  33. Diospyros inconstans Jacq.
  34. Diospyros insignis Thwaites
  35. Diospyros insularis Bakh.
  36. Diospyros japonica Siebold & Zucc.
  37. Diospyros juruensis A. C. Sm.
  38. Diospyros kaki Thunb.
  39. Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. kaki
  40. Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. sylvestris Makino
  41. Diospyros kirkii Hiern
  42. Diospyros kuroiwai Nakai (=Diospyros japonica Siebold & Zucc.)
  43. Diospyros kurzii Hiern
  44. Diospyros longibracteata Lecomte
  45. Diospyros lotus L.
  46. Diospyros lycioides Desf.
  47. Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. guerkei (Kuntze) De Winter
  48. Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. lycioides
  49. Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. nitens (Harv. ex Hiern) De Winter
  50. Diospyros lycioides Desf. subsp. sericea (Bernh.) De Winter
  51. Diospyros lycopersicon Carrière (=Diospyros spp.)
  52. Diospyros macassar A. Chev. (=Diospyros rumphii Bakh.)
  53. Diospyros macrophylla Blume
  54. Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.
  55. Diospyros maritima Blume
  56. Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb.
  57. Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.
  58. Diospyros microcarpa Gürke (=Diospyros australis (R. Br.) Hiern)
  59. Diospyros mollis Griff.
  60. Diospyros montana Roxb.
  61. Diospyros montana Roxb. var. cordifolia (Roxb.) Hiern (=Diospyros montana Roxb.)
  62. Diospyros montana Roxb. var. montana (=Diospyros montana Roxb.)
  63. Diospyros moonii Thwaites
  64. Diospyros morrisiana Hance
  65. Diospyros mosieri S. F. Blake (=Diospyros virginiana L.)
  66. Diospyros natalensis (Harv.) Brenan
  67. Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex Hiern
  68. Diospyros nitida Merr. (=Diospyros kurzii Hiern)
  69. Diospyros oblongifolia (Thwaites) Kosterm. (=Diospyros srilankana I. M. Turner)
  70. Diospyros oldhamii Maxim.
  71. Diospyros oleifera W. C. Cheng
  72. Diospyros pachyphylla Gürke (=Rhaptopetalum pachyphyllum Engl.)
  73. Diospyros pallens (Thunb.) F. White
  74. Diospyros papuana Valeton ex Bakh.
  75. Diospyros peregrina auct. (=Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.)
  76. Diospyros peregrina (Gaertn.) Gürke (=Diospyros spp.)
  77. Diospyros philippensis (Desr.) Gürke (=Diospyros blancoi A. DC.)
  78. Diospyros philippinensis A. DC.
  79. Diospyros pilosanthera Blanco
  80. Diospyros pseudoebenum Koord. & Valeton (=Diospyros sundaica Bakh.)
  81. Diospyros psidioides Kunth (=Diospyros inconstans Jacq.)
  82. Diospyros riojae Gómez Pompa (=Diospyros conzattii Standl.)
  83. Diospyros rosei Standl.
  84. Diospyros rubra Lecomte
  85. Diospyros rumphii Bakh.
  86. Diospyros sabiensis Hiern (=Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.)
  87. Diospyros sandwicensis (A. DC.) Fosberg
  88. Diospyros sapota Roxb.
  89. Diospyros senegalensis Perr. ex A. DC. (=Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC.)
  90. Diospyros sinensis Hemsl. (=Diospyros cathayensis Steward)
  91. Diospyros sintenisii (Krug & Urb.) Standl.
  92. Diospyros sonorae Standl.
  93. Diospyros sphaerantha Standl.
  94. Diospyros spp.
  95. Diospyros srilankana I. M. Turner
  96. Diospyros subtruncata Hochr.
  97. Diospyros sundaica Bakh.
  98. Diospyros taitoensis Odash. (=Diospyros oldhamii Maxim.)
  99. Diospyros tessellaria Poir.
  100. Diospyros texana Scheele
  101. Diospyros tupru Buch.-Ham. (=Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb.)
  102. Diospyros tutcheri Dunn
  103. Diospyros utilis Koord. & Valeton (=Diospyros rumphii Bakh.)
  104. Diospyros virginiana L.
  105. Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F. White


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