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Taxon:
Diospyros crassiflora
Hiern
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Diospyros
Family:
Ebenaceae
Nomen number:
411823
Place of publication:
Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 12:260. 1873
Verified:
09/11/1998
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Senterre, B.
2005. Checklist of the Ebenaceae of Equatorial Guinea.
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid
62(1):58.
Common names
English
Benin ebony –
Reference(s)
French
ebénier véritable du Gabon –
Reference(s)
evila –
Reference(s)
mevini –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
ébano –
Reference(s)
Spanish
ébano –
Reference(s)
Swedish
flammig ebenholts –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Equatorial Guinea
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Gabon
Native
Africa
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic
,
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Congo
,
Gabon
,
Equatorial Guinea
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Nigeria
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Materials
wood
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=411823
. Accessed
17 May 2025
.
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