Diospyros crassiflora
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Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
| Order | Ericales |
|---|---|
| Family | Ebenaceae |
| Genus | Diospyros |
2n =
Origin : southern Nigeria
to Central African Republic,
Gabon and DR Congo
wild
| English | African ebony |
|---|---|
| French | ébène d’Afrique |
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Uses summary
Description
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1, base of bole; 2, leafy twig; 3, flowering branch; 4, fruit; 5, seed. Redrawn and adapted by Iskak Syamsudin -
leaves -
fruit -
wood (Carlton McLendon) -
wood in transverse section -
wood in tangential section -
wood in radial section
Popular names
| English | African ebony, West African ebony, Benin ebony (PROTA) |
| French | ébène d’Afrique, ébène noir, ébénier véritable du Gabon (PROTA) |
Classification
Diospyros crassiflora Hiern (1873)