Diospyros mespiliformis

Diospyros mespiliformis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: Diospyros mespiliformis

Name

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Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 672 (1844).

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Diospyros senegalensis Perrier ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 234 (1844).
    • Diospyros bicolor Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 184 (1861).
    • Diospyros corylicarpa Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 156 (1911).
    • Diospyros holtzii Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 156 (1911).
    • Diospyros kilimandscharica Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 157 (1911).
    • Diospyros sabiensis Hiern, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 134 (1911).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Africa
      • Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina; Burundi; Cameroon; Caprivi Strip; Central African Repu; Chad; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Senegal; Sudan; Swaziland; Tanzania; Uganda; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Jakkalsbessie
bamanankan: Sunsun
English: Jackalberry, African Ebony
Fulfulde: Nelɓi
Nederlands: Jakhalsbes
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