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Diospyros chloroxylon

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Wild fruit-bearing plant

Diospyros chloroxylon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: D. chloroxylon
Binomial name
Diospyros chloroxylon
Roxb.
Synonyms
  • Diospyros capitulata Wight, 1848
  • Diospyros chloroxylon var. cupulosa V.Singh, 2005
  • Diospyros insculpta Buch.-Ham., 1827
  • Diospyros spinosa Hiern, 1873
  • Diospyros tomentosa Poir., 1804

Diospyros chloroxylon, the green ebony persimmon, is a wild fruit-bearing plant in the family Ebenaceae. It is the indigenous fruit of the Indian subcontinent, and both unripe and ripe fruits are eaten by tribal people.

References

  1. "Diospyros chloroxylon Roxb". Plants of the World Online.
  2. "Green Ebony Persimmon - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-01-19.
  3. Murthy, Hosakatte Niranjana; Dalawai, Dayanand; Arer, Irappa; Karadakatti, Prashant; Hafiz, Kaneez (2022-12-31). "Nutritional Value of Underutilized Fruit: Diospyros chloroxylon Roxb. (Green Ebony Persimmon)". International Journal of Fruit Science. 22 (1): 249–263. doi:10.1080/15538362.2021.2023065. ISSN 1553-8362.
Taxon identifiers
Diospyros chloroxylon


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