Diospyros mespiliformis

Native Range

Native Continent

Asia-Temperate, Africa

Asia-Temperate

Yemen

Africa

Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Benin, Côte D'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Angola, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, South Africa, Transvaal,

Natural Habitat

Riparian forest, more rarely on termite mounds or rocky outcrops or in dry semi-evergreen forest at elevations of 60 – 1,370 metres. Drier northern borders of the humid rain-forest zone especially in wet situations.