Diospyros acapulcensis explained

Diospyros acapulcensis is a species of tree in the family Ebenaceae. It is native to Central America.

Taxonomy

As of February 2024, there are 9 accepted infraspecies described with D. acapulcensis^[1]

• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. acapulcensis: Native to Southern Mexico and Guatemala
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. chiquimulensis Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Guatemala
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. dwyeri Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Panama
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. guanacastensis Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Costa Rica
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. mejocotensis Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Honduras
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. nicaraguensis (Standl.) Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders (syn. Diospyros nicaraguensis and Maba nicaraguensis): Native to El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. pedromorenoi Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Nicaragua
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. rivensis Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders: Native to Costa Rica and Nicaragua
• Diospyros acapulcensis subsp. verae-crucis (Standl.) Provance, I.García & A.C.Sanders (syn. Diospyros verae-crucis and Maba verae-crucis as well as Maba purpusii): Native to El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico

Notes and References

1. Web site: Diospyros acapulcensis Kunth . . 25 February 2024.