Diospyros lasiocalyx (Mart.) B.Walln. belongs to the Ebenaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ebenaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Specific Epithet
lasiocalyx
Authorship
(Mart.) B.Walln.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
3/16/2011
Location
Paraguay, Amambay
-22.689167, -56.001667
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cerro Corá, between Lorito Picada and Arroyo Aceite-í; dense low forest. 270 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrub 1 m tall, no visible sap, fruits green, hard, 8-locular, 1 (0) seed per locule, when ripe seeds with a thick translucent white aril, aril sweet and aromatic.