Diospyros virginiana (F)

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common persimmon

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Other common names

American date plum, American persimmon, possum wood, Virginian date plum, persimmon

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Botanical Details

Family
Ebenaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Diospyros are deciduous trees and shrubs with bold, often glossy, leaves and fleshy, colourful fruit. Small bell- or urn-shaped male and female flowers usually occur on separate plants
Name Status
Correct