Diospyros natalensis nummularia

(Diospyros natalensis nummularia)

galery

Description

Evergreen shrub or small tree.Leaves alternate,small,held in one plane,elliptic to ovate,glossy dark green above,paler below;margin entire.Flowers axillary,solitary or in few-flowered clusters,white.Fruit held in a cup of the persistent calyx,resembling small acorns,yellow to red when ripe.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Ericales
Family:Ebenaceae
Genus:Diospyros
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