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Diospyros kaki

L.f. (1782)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Ebenaceae Genus: Diospyros

oriental persimmon

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Suppl. Pl.: 439 (1782)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Diospyros kaki East Maui, Makawao District, (Pulehunui), Kula, Crater Road, mauka side of road Cultivated and quickly escaping. Preserved_Specimen Tree, persimmon-like fruit, smaller than edible type. Beautiful foliage (red, orange, yellow). Spreading vegetatively into nearby pasture. Starr, F. 9911011 Maui BISH 1999-11-01
2 Diospyros kaki Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Capt. Cook. Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 30' ht, lvs leathery, turning deep orange with red; frt dark orange, smooth, with waxy bloom. Herbst, D.R. 9294 Hawaii BISH 1991-01-11
3 Diospyros kaki Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Capt. Cook. Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 30' ht, lvs leathery, turning deep orange with red; frt dark orange, smooth, with waxy bloom. Herbst, D.R. 9294 Hawaii BISH 1991-01-11
4 Diospyros kaki Waimea, Kokee, Reinard cabin off Kauhao/Kaawehi ridge road Preserved_Specimen 25' tree; leaves glossy dark green above, whitish to silver-pale green below with raised pale whitish to yellowish green veins; fruit matte, faintly greenish-orange with glaucous casi, ripening deep reddish-orange, flesh sweet, few seeds Flynn, T.W. 6323 Kauai BISH 1997-10-16
5 Diospyros kaki East Maui, Ulupalakua Preserved_Specimen Tree to 5 m. Stemmermann, R.L. 6850 Maui BISH 1983-07-24
6 Diospyros kaki Kona, Keei, near the Honaunau boundary. K. Shimizu's lot Preserved_Specimen The 4 seeds are from 2 fruits. also have 1 1/2 pickled fruits. Kona agent of Bishop Estate Hawaii BISH 1939-11-01
7 Diospyros kaki Captain Cook: Amy B.H.Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Capt. Cook. Abandoned coffee plantation at one side of Garden, growing in yard of house. Browing at boundary between coffee farm and Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree ca 30' tall. Lvs leathery, turning deep orange with red; frt dark orange, smooth, with waxy bloom. Herbst, D.R. 9294 Hawaii BISH 1991-01-11
8 Diospyros kaki Collections locality not specified Preserved_Specimen A single leafless branch with frt attached; frt ping-pong ball sized, slightly 4-lobed, the apex flattened, deep orange-red with a waxy bloom. Kadowaki, A. 710 Maui BISH 1990-11-10
9 Diospyros kaki Kona, Keei, Uemura's lot Preserved_Specimen 1.5 fruits; 2 seeds from each of 3 fruits. Bishop Estate-Kona agent Hawaii BISH 1939-11-01
10 Diospyros kaki Kona, Keei, from Uemura's lot Preserved_Specimen The 8 seeds are from 3 fruits. Also have 1 1/2 pickled fruits. Kona agent of Bishop Estate Hawaii BISH 1939-11-01
11 Diospyros kaki Waimea District, Kokee State Park. Cultivated plants from cabin of Kaste Reinard off Kauhao/Kaaweki ridge road Preserved_Specimen Tree of 25 ft.; leaves glossy dark green above, whitish to silver-pale green below with raised pale whitish to yellowish-green veins; fruit matte, faintly greenish-orange with glaucous cast, ripening deep reddish-orange, flesh very sweet. Flynn, T.W. 6323 Kauai BISH 1997-10-16
12 Diospyros kaki Collections locality not specified Preserved_Specimen A single leafless branch with frt attached; frt ping-pong ball sized, slightly 4-lobed, the apex flattened, deep orange-red with a waxy bloom. Kadowaki, A. 710 Maui BISH 1990-11-10
13 Diospyros kaki Kaneohe, 41-316 Haiku Rd., formerly Wilhelmina Tenney's place Preserved_Specimen Ing, G. 33 Oahu BISH 1961-03-19
14 Diospyros kaki Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1939-10-07
15 Diospyros kaki Kona, Keei, from Uemura's lot Preserved_Specimen Kona agent of Bishop Estate Hawaii BISH 1939-11-01
16 Diospyros kaki Kona, Keei, E. Shimizu's lot Preserved_Specimen Bishop Estate-Kona agent Hawaii BISH 1939-11-01
17 Diospyros kaki S.Kona, Honaunau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1958-04-01
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