Diospyros laurina

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Diospyros laurina
Foliage and fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species:
D. laurina
Binomial name
Diospyros laurina
Synonyms[3]
7 synonyms
  • Diospyros ferrea f. laurina (R.Br.) Bakh.
  • Ebenus laurina (R.Br.) Kuntze
  • Maba laurina R.Br.
  • Diospyros cupulosa (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
  • Diospyros sericocarpa (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
  • Maba cupulosa F.Muell.
  • Maba sericocarpa F.Muell.

Diospyros laurina, commonly known as brown ebony, is a species of plant in the persimmon family Ebenaceae native to New Guinea and the eastern tropical coast of Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub or small tree that grows in rainforest. It has the conservation status of Least Concern.[1][4]

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