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Mabolo

Diospyros blancoi A.DC.

Family
Ebenaceae
Genus
Diospyros

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Mabolo (Diospyros blancoi)
FlowerPhoto: Yi-fan翊凡, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (24)
Bangla
গাব
bik
Kamagong
Catalan
Mabolo
Chinese
异色柿, 毛柿, 異色柿
Corsican
Vèludo
Dutch
Mabolo
English
Mabolo
Indonesian
Bisbul
Japanese
ケガキ
Javanese
Bisbul
koi
Маболо
kv
Маболо
lbe
Маболо
Malay
Pokok mentega
Malayalam
മബോളോ
mrj
Маболо
mwl
Véludo
Russian
Маболо
Sundanese
Bisbul
Tamil
வெல்வெட் ஆப்பிள், வெண்ணெய்ப் பழம்
Thai
มะริด
udm
Маболо
Ukrainian
Маболо
war
Kamagong

Synonyms

  • Cavanillea mabolo Poir.
  • Cavanillea philippensis Desr.
  • Diospyros discolor Willd.
  • Diospyros durionoides Bakh.
  • Diospyros mabola (Poir.) Roxb. ex Lindl.
  • Diospyros mabolo Roxb. ex J.V.Thomps.
  • Diospyros malacapai A.DC.
  • Diospyros merrillii Elmer
  • Diospyros philippensis (Desr.) Gürke
  • Diospyros utilis Hemsl.
  • Embryopteris discolor (Willd.) G.Don
  • Mabola edulis Raf.

Flowers

In flower
April (from 26 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: native, Pacific Basin: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.