Diospyros conocarpa Gürke ex K.Schum.

Species

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Characteristics

Bole black with thin papery scales falling to expose powdery purple surface
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Sapwood pale cream-yellow, hard and tough with blackish markings at centre
Forest shrub or small slender tree up to 30 ft. high
Slash black outside, pale yellow and fibrous inside
Branches in pseudo-whorls
Corolla white or pinkish.
Inflorescence drooping
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 9.14
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Diospyros conocarpa world distribution map, present in Congo, Cabo Verde, Gabon, and Nigeria

Conservation status

Diospyros conocarpa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322260-1
WFO ID wfo-0000648710
COL ID 36DZG
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Synonyms

Diospyros staudtii Diospyros conocarpa Diospyros setigera