Diospyros velutipes
Also known as: Diospyros gracilipes var. velutipes H.Perrier
- Diospyros gracilipes var. velutipes H.Perrier
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ebenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Diospyros velutipes is a shrub or tree belonging to the Ebenaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Diospyros, which contains over 750 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar