Kingdom Plantae Family Ebenaceae Rank Species | Order Ericales Genus Diospyros | |
Similar Diospyros chamaethamnus, Diospyros fasciculosa, Diospyros mabacea | ||
Diospyros kurzii is a tree in the Ebenaceae family. It grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. Twigs dry to black. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 1.2 cm (0.5 in) long. The tree is named for the German botanist and curator W. S. Kurz. Habitat is lowland forests. D. kurzii is found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, the Philippines and Maluku.
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