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*Diospyros digyna Jacquin. Common name: Black Sapote, Zapote Prieto, Chocolate Persimmon. Habitat: Disturbed suburban areas. Distribution: Native of Mexico, Central America, n. South America, and the West Indies.

Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy : = n/a — FNA8, K4; Diospyros digyna Jacquin. Basionym: Diospyros digyna Jacq. 1798

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