Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F.White

  • Filed As

    Ebenaceae
    Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F.White

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 462 with Elmarie van der Watt, 18 Oct 2005

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun. Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior. On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, on the top of the berg, southern edge at the "Hollow Cave" Holkrens Hel point. Near cave and along stream leading from the cave.

  • Habitat

    Near stream.

  • Description

    Tree; fruits green, small; flowers white to light pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1170075

    Occurrence ID: f2aad555-28ec-428e-970e-df20bffceed0

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • County/Municipio

    Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior. On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, on the top of the berg, southern edge at the "Hollow Cave" Holkrens Hel point. Near cave and along stream leading from the cave.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1720 m. (5643 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.9012, 27.2629

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. coordinates from hand-held GPS

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants if South Africa
EBENACEAE
Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F. White
det. H. J. Venter, 2006
South Africa. Free State, Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range.
Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior.
On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, on the top of the berg,
southern edge at the "Hollow Cave" Holkrens Hel point. Near cave
and along stream leading from the cave, 28° 54' 4.2 S: 27° 15'
46.5 E. Elevation: ca. 1720 m. (coordinates from hand-held GPS)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01170075
Near stream.
Tree; fruits green, small; flowers white to light pink.
Collected by: Hannah I. Stevens (Coll. No. 462) & Elmarie van der
Watt
18 October 2005
01170075