Diospyros grisebachii explained

Diospyros grisebachii is a tree of the genus Diospyros endemic to Cuba. Various vernacular names refer to D. grisebachii as ébano.

Uses

The wood of D. grisebachii is used in carpentry.[1] Older specimen yield a variegated, black heartwood, similar to other species of Diospyros. Other parts of D. grisebachii have been reported to be used in traditional medicine.

Notes and References

  1. Wallnöfer B . A revision of neotropical Diospyros (Ebenaceae): part 6 . Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie B für Botanik und Zoologie . 2013 . 115 . 219–35.