Diospyros maingayi
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ebenaceae |
| Genus: | Diospyros |
| Species: | D. maingayi
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| Diospyros maingayi | |
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Diospyros maingayi is a tree in the family Ebenaceae.[2][3] It grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. The twigs dry black. Inflorescences bear up to four flowers. The fruits are oblong to ellipsoid, up to 5 cm (2 in) long. The tree is named for British botanist A. C. Maingay. Habitat is peat swamp and other lowland forests. D. maingayi is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Diospyros maingayi". The Plant List. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "Diospyros maingayi (Hiern) Bakh". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ "Diospyros maingayi (Hiern) Bakh". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ Ng, Francis S.P. (April 2002). "Diospyros maingayi (Hiern) Bakh.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 75–76. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
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