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Diospyros
persimmons
As recorded: Diospyros L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae
- Collected by
- Jayasuriya, A.H.M.
- Collector number
- 1942
- Date
- May 1, 1975
- Locality
- Panmedilla, east of Pikakumbura, Monaragala District.
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1975, Jayasuriya, A.H.M. also collected 20 other specimens.
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Ficus drupacea
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Fimbristylis
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Fuirena umbellata
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Glochidion
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Hygrophila balsamica
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Lipocarpha
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Ocimum tenuiflorum
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Pterocarpus marsupium
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Sorghum nitidum
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Terminalia anogeissiana
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Terminalia chebula
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Themeda cymbaria
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Themeda triandra
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Vitex leucoxylon
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Vitex leucoxylon
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Diospyros observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 68,408 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Nashville
(c) kristennoble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
São Roque De Minas, MG, BR
(c) seiga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Tsitsikamma, Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa
(c) Norbert Hahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Gainesville, FL 32609, USA
(c) jmanuelcajiga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) ignatcatcher_10, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diospyros. BISH 587205. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956603331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/587205.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956603331 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026