Diospyros preussii Gürke

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ebenaceae > Diospyros

Characteristics

Flowers borne on older branchlets and main stem in clusters of up to 30 or more, corolla white
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Shrub or small forest tree up to 30 ft. high
Fruiting calyx deep purple.
Bark black
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Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 7.07
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Environment

Evergreen rain-forest, often in swampy sites.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal poison
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Diospyros preussii world distribution map, present in Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria

Conservation status

Diospyros preussii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322894-1
WFO ID wfo-0000649576
COL ID 6D8RF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Diospyros klaineana Diospyros ledermannii Diospyros preussii Diospyros le-testui