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Diospyros montana

Bombay Ebony
Also known as: Diospyros auriculata Wight ex Hiern +11 more
  • Diospyros auriculata Wight ex Hiern
  • Diospyros calcarea H.R.Fletcher
  • Diospyros cordifolia Roxb.
  • Diospyros dioica Span.
  • Diospyros glauca Rottler
  • Diospyros goindu Dalzell
  • Diospyros heterophylla Wall. ex G.Don
  • Diospyros kanjilalii Duthie
  • Diospyros montana f. cordifolia (Roxb.) Hiern
  • Diospyros montana var. cordifolia (Roxb.) Hiern
  • Diospyros pubicalyx Bakh.
  • Diospyros waldemarii Klotzsch
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ebenaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Diospyros montana (commonly known as Bombay Ebony) is a tree belonging to the Ebenaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Diospyros is notably large, comprising more than 750 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam

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