Diospyros buxifolia (Blume) Hiern.
Box-leaf persimon
Evergreen tree grow up to 30 m tall, 25 cm in diameter bark blackish-grey, mottled with white leaves simple, alternate, elliptic-ovate flowers unisexual, white, male flowers 1-4 together in subsessile small axillary cymes female flower solitary fruit a berry
Timber yielding. It produces black heart-wood . the timber was used for building. The wood is valued as a type of ebony.
Diospyros microphylla Bedd - Ebenus buxifolia (Blume) Kuntze
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