Diospyros cordata
| Diospyros cordata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ebenaceae |
| Genus: | Diospyros |
| Species: | D. cordata |
| Binomial name | |
| Diospyros cordata (Hiern) Bakh.[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Diospyros cordata is a small tree in the Ebenaceae family. It grows up to 1.5 metres (5 ft) tall. The specific epithet cordata is from the Latin meaning "heart-shaped", referring to the leaf base. D. cordata is endemic to Borneo and known only from Sarawak.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Diospyros cordata". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ↑ Ng, Francis S.P. (April 2002). "Diospyros cordata (Hiern) Bakh." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 50–51. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
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