Kare Mara / Panicled Ebony
Diospyros paniculata
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- December-May
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Ebenaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Ebenaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಕರೆ ಮರ kare mara
- Malayalam
- ഇല്ലെകട്ട illekatta, കാരി kari, കരിവെള്ള karivella, കാരി (മരം)
- Marathi
- टेंबुरणी temburni
About Kare Mara
Panicled Ebony (Diospyros paniculata) is a tree belonging to the Ebenaceae family (Ebony/Persimmon family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose flower clusters, berry fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-May.
Ebenaceae
Ebony/Persimmon family
Kare Mara belongs to the Ebenaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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