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Diospyros ferrea (Willd.) Bakh.
Family : EBENACEAE
Protologue : Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. ser. 3, 7(2): 162 (1933)
Information on the genus : Diospyros
Basionym : Ehretia ferrea Willd.
 
 
Status
Status for MA : accepted (present)
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Maba ferrea (Willd.) Aubrév. (1959)
 Ehretia ferrea Willd. (1794)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Pisonia buxifolia Rottb.
=Maba buxifolia (Rottb.) Juss. (1804)
=Maba secundiflora Hutch. (1921)
=Ferreola guineensis Schumach. & Thonn. (1827)
=Maba guineensis (Schumach. & Thonn.) A. DC. (1844)
=Diospyros ferrea var. guineensis (Schumach. & Thonn.) Bakh. (1941)
=Maba littorea R. Br. (1810)
=Maba madagascariensis A. DC. (1844)
=Diospyros ferrea var. madagascariensis (A. DC.) Bakh. (1941)
=Maba smeathmanni A. DC. (1844)
=Maba neilgherrensis A. DC.
=Maba angustifolia Miq.
=Maba caningiana A. DC.
=Maba ebenus Wight
 
Taxon infra-specific
Diospyros ferrea var. guineensis (Schumach. & Thonn.) Bakh. (1941)
 
Ecology and distribution
Mada.
Biol./Eco : Shrub, Tree; Humid; Forest; 0-499 m; distribution: Africa. Asia,

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • Boudet G. & J.P. Lebrun (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali. Etudes et Synthèses IEMVT 16
  • Cat. Pl. Vasc. Burkina Faso:200 (2012)
  • Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing

Bibliography for Southern Africa :
  • Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 4: 20 (1997).

Bibliography for North Africa :
  • Candollea 68(2): 308 (2013).
 
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