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Scientific Name
Diospyros virginiana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Diospyros virginiana L.
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Persimmon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ebenaceae |
| Genus | Diospyros |
| Species | Diospyros virginiana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Dodge, 2000:Close to pond near beach parking area; Data Source: Lam,1985; Dodge, 2000
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
8/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
5/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lam, 1985:Voucher specimens collected during this survey (May, 1984-May, 1985) and stored at George Mason University herbarium./Dodge, 2000:Vouchered specimen for this species (See Voucher Profile)./
Hamilton, 2005: Voucher specimens probable at George Mason University (GMUF), College of William and Mary (WILLI), and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI)./Lam, 1985: It appeared that D. virginiana grew in a high concentration along the shore near Pope's Creek. It was one of only three tree species that can survive there in the sands. The others were Celtis occidentalis and Acer negundo. D. virginiana was also collected in other parts of the park., Park Species Data Source: Lam, 1985; Dodge, 2000;Van Alstine, 2004
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