Diospyros

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q165258
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Diospyros

Summary

Diospyros is a taxon[1]. Diospyros has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Diospyros's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Diospyros is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Diospyros is classified within Ebenaceae[5].
  • Diospyros's scientific name is Diospyros[6].
  • Diospyros is a type of tree[7].
  • Diospyros's Commons category is recorded as Diospyros[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Diospyros is Diospyros lotus[9].
  • Diospyros's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diospyros[10].
  • Diospyros's Commons gallery is recorded as Diospyros[11].
  • Diospyros's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Diospyros's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 60(1)[13].
  • Diospyros's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Diospyros's taxon synonym is recorded as Ebenus Kuntze (1891) non L. (1753)[15].
  • Diospyros's taxon synonym is recorded as Maba[16].
  • Diospyros's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3761[17].
  • Diospyros's this taxon is source of is recorded as ebony[18].
  • Diospyros's this taxon is source of is recorded as persimmon[19].
  • Diospyros's this taxon is source of is recorded as coromandel wood[20].
  • Diospyros is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'diospyros'}[21].
  • Diospyros is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '柿属'}[22].
  • Diospyros is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柿属'}[23].
  • Diospyros is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柿树属'}[24].
  • Diospyros is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ebenovec'}[25].
  • Diospyros's has fruit type is recorded as berry[26].
  • Diospyros's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[27].

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Classification

Diospyros's scientific name is Diospyros[6]. Diospyros is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Diospyros is classified within Ebenaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Diospyros is Diospyros lotus[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'diospyros'}[21], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '柿属'}[22], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柿属'}[23], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '柿树属'}[24], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ebenovec'}[25].

Identifiers

Diospyros's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 83434[28]. Diospyros's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13492[29]. Diospyros's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 40060[30]. Diospyros's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3030169[31]. Diospyros's ITIS TSN is recorded as 23853[32].

Why It Matters

Diospyros has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Diospyros is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 60(1). wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . A checklist of vascular plants in Shaanxi Province, China (Version 2021). Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · 高晶 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Ebenaceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Taxonomic type Diospyros lotus
    Topic's main category Category:Diospyros
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