Diospyros katendei Verdc.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (IUCN, 2013)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
Kasyoha-Kitomi (central), Uganda
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Baillie, Jonathan E. M. and Butcher, Ellen R. (2012). Priceless or Worthless? The world’s most threatened species. London, UK: Zoological Society of London.
Fräßdorf, Doreen. (n.d.). Liste ausgestorbener Pflanzen der Neuzeit / List of extinct plants in modern times. Available at: https://www.artensterben.de/liste-ausgestorbener-pflanzen/ [Accessed 27 September 2026]
Graner, Torun. (2026). A World Without Trees: An Analysis of Global Tree Extinction Rates, Geographical Distribution and Correlation to Socioeconomic Factors. Master’s Dissertation, School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University. 41 pp.
IUCN (IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority). (2013). Diospyros katendei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T35799A47348409. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T35799A47348409.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2015.
Kalema, J. and Beentje, H. J. (2012). Conservation Checklist of the Trees of Uganda. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond.