Diospyros hirsuta

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Diospyros hirsuta
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species:
D. hirsuta
Binomial name
Diospyros hirsuta
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Diospyros hirsuta is a tree in the ebony family endemic to Sri Lanka.

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Trunk

Bark - finely fissured, black; Immature Bark - reddish.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Diospyros hirsuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T30860A9583520. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30860A9583520.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.