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Diospyros virginiana This is a picture of Diospyros virginiana at the Jug Bay Natural Area in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. American Persimmon,Diospyros virginiana,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Diospyros virginiana

This is a picture of Diospyros virginiana at the Jug Bay Natural Area in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

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The American Persimmon

"Diospyros virginiana" is a persimmon species commonly called the American persimmon. It ranges from southern Connecticut to Florida, and west to Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Iowa. The tree grows wild but has been cultivated for its fruit and wood since prehistoric times by Native Americans.

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Similar species: Ericales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2021. Captured May 21, 2019 19:28 in 8400 McClure Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, USA.
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  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/100s
  • ISO250
  • 4.3mm
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