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Taxon

Diospyros ferrea (Willd.) Bakh.

Protologue Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 7: 162. 1933BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 198.jpg

Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 198.jpg

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 197.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 195.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 199.jpg

Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 199.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 192.jpg

Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 202.jpg

Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 202.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 196.jpg

Diospyros, R.Ranaivojaona1382--Madag. Prov. Toliara. Mandena Centr. Res. Ecol. 18 Jan 06. 196.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Diospyros ferrea., Ranaivojaona, R 1382-Madagascar 18 Jan 2006 136.jpg

Diospyros ferrea., Ranaivojaona, R 1382-Madagascar 18 Jan 2006 136.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Native to Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

R. Ranaivojaona 1382

January 18, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Toliara (Sakaraha)

-22.886389, 44.692222

Location Remarks

Zombitse National Park. Along trail to the west of the main parking lot just off of National Route ú7. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

Rolland Ranaivojaona

Ranaivojaona, R 1382

January 16, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Toliara (Sakaraha)

-22.886389, 44.692222

Location Remarks

Zombitse National Park. Along trail to the west of the main parking lot just off of National Route ú7. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

Rolland Ranaivojaona

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ebenaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Specific Epithet

ferrea

Authorship

(Willd.) Bakh.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#246,791 of 335,497

Top 74%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →