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caqui de Virginia

Diospyros virginiana

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, France, Israel, and Spain.

🇫🇷 France 🇪🇸 Spain 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇱 Israel

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Ericales (Ericales)
Family
Ebenaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Species
Diospyros virginiana (caqui de Virginia)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish caqui de Virginia
French plaqueminier d'Amérique
German Persimone

Similar Species in Diospyros

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camagón
Diospyros blancoi
Not Evaluated
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caqui
Diospyros lotus
Least Concern
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chapote
Diospyros texana
Least Concern
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ébano
Diospyros crassiflora
Vulnerable
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Climbing Star-apple
Diospyros simii
Least Concern
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Coastal Bladder-nut
Diospyros scabrida
Least Concern
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Benin Ebony
Diospyros iturensis
Least Concern
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Coastal Jackal-berry
Diospyros inhacaensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caqui de Virginia?
The scientific name of caqui de Virginia is Diospyros virginiana. It belongs to the genus Diospyros.
What is the conservation status of caqui de Virginia?
caqui de Virginia (Diospyros virginiana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does caqui de Virginia live?
caqui de Virginia is found in Distributed across Brazil, France, Israel, and Spain.. Countries include Brazil, France, Israel, Spain.
What family does caqui de Virginia belong to?
caqui de Virginia (Diospyros virginiana) belongs to the genus Diospyros, which is part of the taxonomic family Ebenaceae.
Is caqui de Virginia endangered?
No, caqui de Virginia (Diospyros virginiana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does caqui de Virginia belong to?
caqui de Virginia (Diospyros virginiana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of caqui de Virginia?
The closest relatives of caqui de Virginia in the genus Diospyros include camagón, caqui, chapote, ébano, Coastal Bladder-nut.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Diospyros — 20 Species

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camagón
Diospyros blancoi
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caqui
Diospyros lotus
LC
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caqui de Virginia
Diospyros virginiana
LC
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chapote
Diospyros texana
LC 🐾
ébano
Diospyros crassiflora
VU 🐾
Coastal Bladder-nut
Diospyros scabrida
LC 🐾
Coastal Jackal-berry
Diospyros inhacaensis
LC 🐾
Common Star-apple
Diospyros dichrophylla
LC 🐾
Fynbos Star Apple
Diospyros glabra
LC 🐾
Malaysian persimmon
Diospyros maritima
LC 🐾
Flint Bark
Diospyros sanza-minika
LC 🐾
Ebony
Diospyros ebenum
DD 🐾
Small Persimmon
Diospyros vaccinioides
CR 🐾
Walking-Stick Ebony
Diospyros monbuttensis
LC 🐾
persimmon
Diospyros kaki
LC 🐾
Rigid Star Berry
Diospyros squarrosa
LC 🐾
Silver-leaved Ebony
Diospyros argentea
LC 🐾
Papua ebony
Diospyros insularis
EN 🐾
Crocodile Bark Jackal Berry
Diospyros quiloensis
LC 🐾
Spiny Jackal Berry
Diospyros senensis
LC
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