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Diospyros rhombifolia

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Species of plant in the genus Diospyros

Diospyros rhombifolia
Bonsai specimen
At Koishikawa Botanical Garden
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: D. rhombifolia
Binomial name
Diospyros rhombifolia
Hemsl.

Diospyros rhombifolia, the diamond-leaf persimmon or princess persimmon, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ebenaceae. It is native to southeast China. A shrub or tree reaching 8 m (26 ft), and hardy to USDA zone 7b, it is widely cultivated as an ornamental for its small leaves and attractive orange fruit.

References

  1. Puglisi, C.; Schmidt, H. (2023). "Diospyros rhombifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T173921A1404694. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T173921A1404694.en. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  2. "Diospyros rhombifolia Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  3. "Diospyros rhombifolia Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. "Diospyros Species, Diamond-Leaf Persimmon, Princess Persimmon; Diospyros rhombifolia". Dave's Garden. MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  5. "Diospyros rhombifolia Hemsl". treesandshrubsonline.org. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Diospyros rhombifolia
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