Hagstrom, John
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), upper branches with fruit
Identifier
3.73266Format
digital color photographDigitization Status
Born digitalType
Photographic imageDate created
2005 – 2012Description
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), image shows ripe fruit in winter with a large yellow-bellied sapsucker, fruit is an edible berry yellowish to pale orange 1-1.5" long subtended by 4 persistent calyx lobes, ripens after frost in late Sept.-Oct. and persisting into winter, edible but can cause serious digestive obstructionsSubject - keywords and LC headings
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon)Branches
Diospyros L. (diospyros)
Ebenaceae (ebony family)
Fruit
