Family | Ebenaceae |
Scientific name | Diospyros cathayensis Steward |
Synonyms | Diospyros cathayensis Steward var. foochowensis (Metcalf & L. Chen) S. Lee; Diospyros foochowensis Metcalf & L. Chen; Diospyros sinensis Hemsley, non Blume ex Naudin |
Common name | (Japanese common name) sisen tokiwa-gaki [Sichuan evergreen persimmon] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) garden plants |
(Other nations) [native] China | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=60, 90 |
Description | Plants 5-10m. Leaves 4-9cm length. Flowers flowering in May to June. Fruits 1.5-3cm. Evegreen. Subarbor trees. |
Reference | Diospyros cathayensis Steward |
Diospyros cathayensis Steward |
May 2007 at Koishiwawa Botanical Garden |
May 2007 at Koishiwawa Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Koishiwawa Botanical Garden |
October 2007 at Koishiwawa Botanical Garden |