Diospyros natalensis (Harv.) Brenan
subsp. natalensis

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Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve

Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve

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Synonyms: Diospyros dawei (Hutch.) Brenan
Diospyros nyasae Brenan
Ebenus natalensis (Harv.) Kuntze
Maba dawei Hutch.
Maba natalensis Harv.
Common names: Acorn jackal-berry (English)
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Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m, shrub under 2 m.
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 750. As Diospyros natalensis (Includes a picture).

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 21. As Diospyros natalensis

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 267.

Jordaan, M. (2009). Typification and a new status in Diospyros Bothalia 39(1) Pages 101 - 104.

Siebert, S. & Mössmer, M. (Editors) (2002). SABONET Southern Mozambique Expedition 2001; Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve (MER) and Licuati Forest Reserve (LFR) SABONET News 7(1) Page 25.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 81.

White, F. (1983). Ebenaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Pages 253 - 255. As Diospyros natalensis (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Mozambique: Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Diospyros natalensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Diospyros natalensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Diospyros natalensis
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iNaturalist: Diospyros natalensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Diospyros natalensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Diospyros natalensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Diospyros natalensis
Plants of the World Online: Diospyros natalensis
Tropicos: Diospyros natalensis
Wikipedia: Diospyros natalensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Diospyros natalensis subsp. natalensis.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=202230, retrieved 19 March 2024

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