PI 118433 GRIN-Global

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Diospyros blancoi A. DC.

Top Name:

Velvet Apple

Origin:

Collected – Philippines

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Oct 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Inventory Volume:

129
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Diospyros blancoi A. DC.

Top Name:

Velvet Apple

Origin:

Collected – Philippines

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Oct 1936

PI Assigned:

1936

Source History

Collected

Philippines

Donated

October 1936.
Florida, United States

Donor(s):

USDA, ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

Velvet Apple

Type: Local name

TARS 6872

Type: Other or unclassified name

Group: MISC.TARS

Narrative

Diospyros blancoi A. DC.

Genus:

Diospyros

Family:

Ebenaceae

Nomen number:

313076

Place of publication:

Prodr. 8:237. 1844

Verified:

12/07/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cavanillea philippensis Desr.
Diospyros discolor Willd.
Diospyros philippensis (Desr.) Gürke

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	mabola-tree		1	Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
English	velvet persimmon		1	Howard, R. A. 1971. The correct name of the mabolo or velvet persimmon. Baileya 18:26.
English	velvet-apple		1	Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Filipino	mabolo		2	Howard, R. A. 1971. The correct name of the mabolo or velvet persimmon. Baileya 18:26.
French	pommier velours		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	pécego-de-Índia		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	camagón		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	mabolo		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	yi se shi	as Diospyros philippensis	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Diospyros philippensis

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 07 Dec 1995, from Diospyros discolor Willd. to Diospyros blancoi A. DC.

Agricultural Research Service

Details for: PI 118433, Diospyros blancoi A. DC., Velvet Apple