Diospyros virginiana L.

Locations ofDiospyros virginiana L. in Virginia

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Family
Ebenaceae
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana L.
Common Name
Common Persimmon, American Persimmon
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Diospyros virginiana L.
Comments
Habitat
Weedy tree in old fields, fencerows, and roadsides; also scattered in a range of natural habitats, including swamp forests, depression ponds, dune woodlands and scrub, rocky woodlands, and the understory of mesic to dry upland forests. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent
and confined to low elevations in the mountains.
Native Status
Native

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