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Diospyros crassiflora (Ebony)

Synonyms: Diospyros ampullacea; Diospyros evila (homotypic); Diospyros incarnata

Wikipedia Abstract

Diospyros crassiflora, commonly known as Gabon ebony, African ebony, West African ebony, and Benin ebony, is a species of lowland-rainforest tree in the family Ebenaceae that is endemic to Western Africa. It is named after the West African state of Gabon, though it also occurs in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria.
View Wikipedia Record: Diospyros crassiflora

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Diospyros crassiflora

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0