Diospyros texana
Black Persimmon, Mexican Persimmon
Other regional names: Texas Persimmon
- Texas Persimmon
Also known as: Brayodendron texanum (Scheele) Small +2 more
- Brayodendron texanum (Scheele) Small
- Diospyros cuneifolia Hiern
- Diospyros mexicana Scheele ex Hiern
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ebenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Diospyros texana (commonly known as Black Persimmon or Mexican persimmon) is a shrub or tree within the Ebenaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas