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Diospyros lateralis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Ebenaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Ericales

Genus
  
Diospyros

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Diospyros lateralis is a tree in the Ebenaceae family. It grows up to 17 metres (60 ft) tall. Inflorescences bear up to three flowers. The fruits are round to ovoid, up to 2.6 cm (1 in) in diameter. The specific epithet lateralis is from the Latin meaning "lateral", referring to the position of the inflorescences on the stem. Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests. D. lateralis is found in Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.

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Diospyros lateralis Wikipedia