About Diospyros saldanhae
Diospyros saldanhae (Diospyros saldanhae) 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 shola forests. It is native to India. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Diospyros saldanhae
- Genus
- Diospyros
- Family
- EBENACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Shola forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Ebenaceae
Ebony/Persimmon family
Diospyros saldanhae belongs to the Ebenaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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