Diospyros pluviatilis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
Jessup
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 9: 182 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341251
Common Names
- Diospyros Pluviatilis
- Pluviatilis Persimmon
- Rainy-Day Ebony
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Diospyros pluviatilis (also called rain diospyros, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ebenaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is a shrub or small tree with leathery leaves and white flowers. It has a spreading or upright habit.
Uses & Benefits
Diospyros pluviatilis is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It is known for its ability to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, to the garden. It is also known for its ability to thrive in shady areas and its low maintenance requirements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Diospyros pluviatilis has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Diospyros pluviatilis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant should be kept in a warm, bright location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Diospyros pluviatilis
Diospyros pluviatilis can be found in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia.
Diospyros pluviatilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Diospyros pluviatilis?
Diospyros pluviatilis
What is the common name of Diospyros pluviatilis?
Diospyros pluviatilis
Where is Diospyros pluviatilis found?
It is found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
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
Laurence Jessup (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jessup' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77144244-1: Based on the initial data import