Diospyros simaloerensis explained

Charcoal Wood (Diospyros simaloerensis) is a tree in the family Ebenaceae and the genus Diospyros, a genus of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. The tree is named for Simeulue Island in Sumatra.[1] [2]

Description

D. simaloerensis grows up to 30m (100 ft) tall. It has grey colored bark. Inflorescences bear up to five flowers. The fruits are round, up to 1.51NaN1 in diameter.

Habitat

Its habitat is lowland tropics (mixed-dipterocarp forests), ranging from sea level to 600m (2,000feet) in altitude. D. simaloerensis is native to Sumatra and Borneo.

Notes and References

  1. Abus . N A A . Abus . A F . Saputra . N . Abus . A A . Lubis . T . 2024-03-01 . Nature conservation campaign on building a balanced ecosystem in Simeulue Island . IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science . 1311 . 1 . 012015 . 10.1088/1755-1315/1311/1/012015 . 2024E&ES.1311a2015A . 1755-1307. free .
  2. Web site: Type of Diospyros simaloerensis Bakh. [family EBENACEAE] on JSTOR ]. 2024-04-09 . plants.jstor.org .