Diospyros inconstans

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Diospyros inconstans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species:
D. inconstans
Binomial name
Diospyros inconstans
Jacq.
Synonyms
  • Ebenus inconstans (Jacq.) Kuntze
  • Maba inconstans (Jacq.) Griseb.
  • Macreightia inconstans (Jacq.) A.DC.

Diospyros inconstans is a species of tree in the family Ebenaceae. It is native to Panama and South America.[1]

Taxonomy

As of 2023, there are 5 accepted

infraspecies
described with D. inconstans

  • Diospyros inconstans subsp. darienk B.Walln.: Native to Colombia and Panama
  • Diospyros inconstans subsp. delgadoi (Standl.) B.Walln. (syn. Diospyros delgadoi): Native to
    Venezuelan Antilles
  • Diospyros inconstans subsp. inconstans
  • Diospyros inconstans subsp. obovata (Mart. ex Miq.) B.Walln. (syn. Maba inconstans var. obovata and Macreightia obovata): Native to Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina
  • Diospyros inconstans subsp. psidioides (Kunth) B.Walln. (syn. Diospyros psidioides and Macreightia psidioides): Native to northern South America. This subspecies contains several other names previously considered independent Diospyros species such as Diospyros acreana, Diospyros boliviana, Diospyros conduplicata (syn. Macreightia conduplicata), Diospyros pavonii (syn. Ebenus pavonii, Maba pavonii and Macreightia pavonii) and Diospyros velutina.

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