Diospyros spp. 
 
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Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Asia, Australia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ecuador, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indian Ocean (Seychelles), Indonesia, Kenya, Laos, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, New Caledonia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Congo, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam


Species/Common Names:
Diospyros acuminata
Diospyros acuta
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros albiflora
Diospyros amaniensis
Diospyros angulata
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros atrata
Diospyros attenuata
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros barberi
Diospyros barteri
Diospyros benstonei
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros blancoi
Mabolo
Velvet Apple
Diospyros blumutensis
Diospyros boutoniana
Diospyros celebica
Macassar Ebony
Sulawesi Ebony
Indonesian Ebony
Diospyros chaetocarpa
Diospyros chrysophyllos
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros conformis
Diospyros crassiflora
Ebony
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros crumenata
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros daemona
Diospyros ebenoides
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros egrettarum
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros esmereg
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros fastidiosa
Diospyros feliciana
Diospyros gambleana
Diospyros gillisonii
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros greenwayi
Diospyros hemiteles
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros hirsuta
Diospyros impolita
Diospyros insidiosa
Diospyros insularis
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros katendei
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros kingii
Diospyros kotoensis
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros kupensis
Diospyros leucomelas
Diospyros littorea
Diospyros lolinopsis
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros magogoana
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros margaretae
Diospyros melanida
Diospyros minimifolia
Diospyros molissima
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros moonii
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros mun
Ebony
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros nebulosa
Diospyros neraudii
Diospyros nodosa
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros nummulariifolia
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros oblongifolia
Diospyros oppositifolia
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros perplexa
Diospyros philippinensis
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros pterocalyx
Diospyros pulgarensis
Diospyros pustulata
Diospyros quaesita
Diospyros revaughanii
Diospyros rheophytica
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros riojae
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros selangorensis
Diospyros seychellarum
Diospyros shimbaensis
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros tero
Diospyros tessellaria
Black Ebony
Diospyros thwaitesii
Diospyros trichophylla
Diospyros trisulca
Diospyros vaccinioides
Small Persimmon
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros veillonii
Persimmon Tree
Diospyros walkeri
Diospyros xolocotzii
Persimmon Tree

Facts Summary:
Diospyros is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Asia, Australia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ecuador, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indian Ocean (Seychelles), Indonesia, Kenya, Laos, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, New Caledonia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Congo, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Diospyros acuminataVU-IUCN1998Asia
2. Diospyros acutaEN-IUCN1998Asia
3. Diospyros albifloraVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
4. Diospyros amaniensisVU-IUCN1998Kenya, Tanzania
5. Diospyros angulataCR-IUCN1998Mauritius
6. Diospyros atrataVU-IUCN1998India, Sri Lanka
7. Diospyros attenuataEN-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
8. Diospyros barberiVU-IUCN1998India
9. Diospyros barteriVU-IUCN1998Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria
10. Diospyros benstoneiCR-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
11. Diospyros blancoiVU-IUCN1998Philippines
12. Diospyros blumutensisVU-IUCN1998Malaysia, Singapore
13. Diospyros boutonianaVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
14. Diospyros celebicaVU-IUCN1998Indonesia
15. Diospyros chaetocarpaVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
16. Diospyros chrysophyllosCR-IUCN2000Mauritius
17. Diospyros conformisVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
18. Diospyros crassifloraEN-IUCN1998Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
19. Diospyros crumenataEN-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
20. Diospyros daemonaVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
21. Diospyros ebenoidesEN-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
22. Diospyros egrettarumCR-IUCN1998Mauritius
23. Diospyros esmeregEN-IUCN2004Ecuador
24. Diospyros fastidiosaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
25. Diospyros felicianaVU-IUCN1998Guinea
26. Diospyros gambleanaVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
27. Diospyros gillisoniiEN-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
28. Diospyros greenwayiVU-IUCN1998Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania
29. Diospyros hemitelesCR-IUCN2000Mauritius
30. Diospyros hirsutaVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
31. Diospyros impolitaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
32. Diospyros insidiosaVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
33. Diospyros insularisEN-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
34. Diospyros katendeiCR-IUCN1998Uganda
35. Diospyros kingiiVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
36. Diospyros kotoensisEN-IUCN1998China, Taiwan
37. Diospyros kupensisVU-IUCN2004Cameroon
38. Diospyros leucomelasVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
39. Diospyros littoreaVU-IUCN1998Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
40. Diospyros lolinopsisCR-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
41. Diospyros magogoanaEN-IUCN1998Tanzania
42. Diospyros margaretaeVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
43. Diospyros melanidaVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
44. Diospyros minimifoliaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
45. Diospyros molissimaCR-IUCN1998Indonesia
46. Diospyros mooniiCR-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
47. Diospyros munCR-IUCN1998Laos, Vietnam
48. Diospyros nebulosaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
49. Diospyros neraudiiVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
50. Diospyros nodosaCR-IUCN1998Mauritius
51. Diospyros nummulariifoliaEN-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
52. Diospyros oblongifoliaVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
53. Diospyros oppositifoliaEN-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
54. Diospyros perplexaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
55. Diospyros philippinensisEN-IUCN1998Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
56. Diospyros pterocalyxVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
57. Diospyros pulgarensisVU-IUCN1998Philippines
58. Diospyros pustulataVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
59. Diospyros quaesitaVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
60. Diospyros revaughaniiVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
61. Diospyros rheophyticaCR-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
62. Diospyros riojaeEN-IUCN1998Mexico
63. Diospyros selangorensisVU-IUCN1998Malaysia
64. Diospyros seychellarumVU-IUCN1998Indian Ocean (Seychelles)
65. Diospyros shimbaensisEN-IUCN1998Kenya, Tanzania
66. Diospyros teroVU-IUCN2004Ecuador
67. Diospyros tessellariaVU-IUCN1998Mauritius
68. Diospyros thwaitesiiVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
69. Diospyros trichophyllaVU-IUCN1998India, Sri Lanka
70. Diospyros trisulcaVU-IUCN1998New Caledonia
71. Diospyros vaccinioidesCR-IUCN1998China, Taiwan
72. Diospyros veilloniiCR-IUCN1998New Caledonia
73. Diospyros walkeriVU-IUCN1998Sri Lanka
74. Diospyros xolocotziiCR-IUCN2007Mexico

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