Diospyros sonorae
Diospyros sonorae (syn. Diospyros sinaloensis), the Sonoran persimmon, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ebenaceae, native to Sinaloa and central Sonora, Mexico.[1][2] A desert-adapted small tree, its fruit is edible and is consumed locally.[2]
| Diospyros sonorae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ebenaceae |
| Genus: | Diospyros |
| Species: | D. sonorae |
| Binomial name | |
| Diospyros sonorae | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Diospyros sinaloensis S.F.Blake | |
References
- "Diospyros sonorae Standl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- Yetman, David; Devender, Thomas R. Van (2002). "An Annotated List of Plants". Mayo Ethnobotany: Land, History, and Traditional Knowledge in Northwest Mexico. pp. 127–272. doi:10.1525/california/9780520227217.003.0007. ISBN 9780520227217.
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