Diospyros neurosepala

(Diospyros neurosepala)

Description

Diospyros neurosepala is a tree in the Ebenaceae family. It grows up to 13 metres (40 ft) tall. Inflorescences bear up to six flowers. The fruits are round, up to 4.5 cm (2 in) in diameter. The specific epithet neurosepala is from the Greek meaning "sinewy sepal", referring to the veined fruit calyx. D. neurosepala is endemic to Borneo.

Taxonomic tree:

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