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Kaki

Diospyros kaki

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇱🇦 Laos 🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇱🇾 Libya 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Ericales (Ericales)
Family
Ebenaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Species
Diospyros kaki (Kaki)

Names in Other Languages

French Kaki
Portuguese caqui
Turkish Trabzon Hurmasi

Similar Species in Diospyros

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Baimbro
Diospyros canaliculata
Least Concern
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Bois d'ébène noir
Diospyros tessellaria
Vulnerable
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evila
Diospyros crassiflora
Vulnerable
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plaqueminier d'Amérique
Diospyros virginiana
Least Concern
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Plaqueminier Lotier
Diospyros lotus
Least Concern
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pommier velours
Diospyros blancoi
Not Evaluated
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Coastal Bladder-nut
Diospyros scabrida
Least Concern
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Climbing Star-apple
Diospyros simii
Least Concern
View all species in Diospyros →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kaki?
The scientific name of Kaki is Diospyros kaki. It belongs to the genus Diospyros.
What is the conservation status of Kaki?
Kaki (Diospyros kaki) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kaki live?
Kaki is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, France, India, Italy, Laos, Libya.
What family does Kaki belong to?
Kaki (Diospyros kaki) belongs to the genus Diospyros, which is part of the taxonomic family Ebenaceae.
Is Kaki endangered?
No, Kaki (Diospyros kaki) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kaki belong to?
Kaki (Diospyros kaki) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Kaki?
The closest relatives of Kaki in the genus Diospyros include Baimbro, Bois d'ébène noir, evila, plaqueminier d'Amérique, Plaqueminier Lotier.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Diospyros — 20 Species

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Baimbro
Diospyros canaliculata
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Bois d'ébène noir
Diospyros tessellaria
VU 🐾
evila
Diospyros crassiflora
VU
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Kaki
Diospyros kaki
LC
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plaqueminier d'Amérique
Diospyros virginiana
LC 🐾
Plaqueminier Lotier
Diospyros lotus
LC 🐾
pommier velours
Diospyros blancoi
NE 🐾
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 🐾
Rigid Star Berry
Diospyros squarrosa
LC 🐾
Silver-leaved Ebony
Diospyros argentea
LC 🐾
Papua ebony
Diospyros insularis
EN 🐾
Texas persimmon
Diospyros texana
LC 🐾
Crocodile Bark Jackal Berry
Diospyros quiloensis
LC 🐾
Spiny Jackal Berry
Diospyros senensis
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Dwarf Hairy Star-apple
Diospyros galpinii
LC
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