Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex Hiern

 
  • Family : EBENACEAE
    (Ebony Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BISTENDU FAMILY (बिसतॆंदु फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ebenaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Diospyros benghalensis Bakh.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex Hiern
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Trees, up to 17 m high; branchlets grey pubescent; Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate, glabrous, chartaceous; Flowers in 3-6-flowered clusters, white; corolla glabrescent outside; Fruits solitary, subsessile, ellipsoid, glabrous, 4-celled.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- August
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
  • Native : Bangladesh, India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, India
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 133
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Diospyros nigricans. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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