Diospyros montana
| Bombay ebony | |
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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. montana
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| Binomial name | |
| Diospyros montana Roxb.
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| Synonyms | |
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Diospyros montana, the Bombay ebony,[2] is a small deciduous tree in the ebony family up to 15 metres (49 ft) tall, distributed all along the Western Ghats of India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China through to Australia.[3][4]
Common names[]
- English – Mountain persimmon, mottled ebony
- Bengali - Tamāl
- Malayalam – Manjakara, Nanchimaram, Bali, Malayakathitholi
- Tamil – Karunthuvalisu, Vakanai, Vakkanatthi
- Other Indian – Bistendu, Jagalkanti, Manjakara, Bankini, Vakkanai, Malayakathitholi
- Vietnamese - thị da đen
- Thai - Tarn Dum, Tarn Sarn (ตานดำ,ตานส้าน)
References[]
- ^ "Diospyros montana Roxb. â€" The Plant List". Theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ "Diospyros montana - Bistendu". Flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ "Diospyros montana - EBENACEAE". Biotik.org. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ India Biodiversity
External resources[]
- Britannica
- Diospyros montana
Media related to Diospyros montana at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Diospyros montana at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Diospyros
- Flora of tropical Asia
- Plants described in 1795
- Trees of India
- Trees of Nepal
- Trees of Australia