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Diospyros foxworthyi

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Species of tree

Diospyros foxworthyi
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: D. foxworthyi
Binomial name
Diospyros foxworthyi
Bakh.
Synonyms
  • Diospyros cylindrocarpa Kosterm.
  • Diospyros laevigata Bakh.

Diospyros foxworthyi is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. It grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall. Inflorescences bear up to 15 flowers. The fruits are roundish to oblong, up to 5 cm (2 in) in diameter. The tree is named for the American botanist F. W. Foxworthy. Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests. D. foxworthyi is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

References

  1. Loc, Phan Ke (1998). "Diospyros foxworthyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31455A9635939. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31455A9635939.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Diospyros foxworthyi Bakh". The Plant List. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  3. Ng, Francis S.P. (April 2002). "Diospyros foxworthyi 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. p. 63. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
Taxon identifiers
Diospyros foxworthyi


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