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Diospyros virginiana

Angiospermae - Ericales - Ebenaceae

Taxonomy
Diospyros virginiana was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. dawsoni, D. miotexana, D. rugosa, D. streenstrupii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Diospyros virginiana Linnaeus
1919Diospyros virginiana Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familyEbenaceaeGuerke 1891
genusDiospyros
speciesvirginiana

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diospyros virginiana Linnaeus 1753
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available