Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coaetanca
ID:
649363

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fletcher

Source:
wcs

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 383 1937

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000648695



Common Names

  • Diospyros coaetanca
  • Coaetanca Ebony
  • Coaetanca Tree


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Description

Diospyros coaetanca (also called 'Coaetanca Ebony', 'Coaetanca Persimmon', 'Coaetanca Tree', 'Coaetanca Wood', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ebenaceae family. It is native to South America. It is a small tree that grows in moist, tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Diospyros coaetanca is used as an ornamental plant, for fuelwood, and for timber. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diospyros coaetanca is white in color and has five petals. The seed is a single-seeded drupe, and the seedling is a small, dark green plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diospyros coaetanca is a species of flowering plant in the family Ebenaceae. It is native to China and is cultivated as an ornamental plant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Diospyros coaetanca

Diospyros coaetanca is native to tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Diospyros coaetanca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diospyros coaetanca?

Diospyros coaetanca

What is the common name of Diospyros coaetanca?

Coaetanca Persimmon

What is the native range of Diospyros coaetanca?

China

Species in the Diospyros genus

Diospyros abyssinica, Diospyros acapulcensis, Diospyros acocksii, Diospyros acris, Diospyros aculeata, Diospyros acuminata, Diospyros acuta, Diospyros addita, Diospyros adenophora, Diospyros adiensis, Diospyros aequoris, Diospyros affinis, Diospyros aifatensis, Diospyros alatella, Diospyros albiflora, Diospyros alboflavescens, Diospyros alisu, Diospyros alpina, Diospyros amabi, Diospyros amanap, Diospyros amaniensis, Diospyros amboinensis, Diospyros analamerensis, Diospyros andamanica, Diospyros angulata, Diospyros anisandra, Diospyros anisocalyx, Diospyros anitae, Diospyros ankifiensis, Diospyros anosivolensis, Diospyros apeibocarpos, Diospyros apiculata, Diospyros areolata, Diospyros areolifolia, Diospyros argentea, Diospyros armata, Diospyros artanthifolia, Diospyros arupaj, Diospyros atrata, Diospyros atrotricha, Diospyros attenuata, Diospyros aurea, Diospyros australis, Diospyros balansae, Diospyros balfouriana, Diospyros baloen-ldjoek, Diospyros bambuseti, Diospyros bangkana, Diospyros bangoiensis, Diospyros baranensis,

Species in the Ebenaceae family

Diospyros abyssinica, Diospyros acapulcensis, Diospyros acocksii, Diospyros acris, Diospyros aculeata, Diospyros acuminata, Diospyros acuta, Diospyros addita, Diospyros adenophora, Diospyros adiensis, Diospyros aequoris, Diospyros affinis, Diospyros aifatensis, Diospyros alatella, Diospyros albiflora, Diospyros alboflavescens, Diospyros alisu, Diospyros alpina, Diospyros amabi, Diospyros amanap, Diospyros amaniensis, Diospyros amboinensis, Diospyros analamerensis, Diospyros andamanica, Diospyros angulata, Diospyros anisandra, Diospyros anisocalyx, Diospyros anitae, Diospyros ankifiensis, Diospyros anosivolensis, Diospyros apeibocarpos, Diospyros apiculata, Diospyros areolata, Diospyros areolifolia, Diospyros argentea, Diospyros armata, Diospyros artanthifolia, Diospyros arupaj, Diospyros atrata, Diospyros atrotricha, Diospyros attenuata, Diospyros aurea, Diospyros australis, Diospyros balansae, Diospyros balfouriana, Diospyros baloen-ldjoek, Diospyros bambuseti, Diospyros bangkana, Diospyros bangoiensis, Diospyros baranensis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2769548: Based on the initial data import
James Fletcher (1852-1908): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fletcher' in the authors string.