Diospyros hasseltii

Diospyros hasseltii Zoll.

Order	Ericales
Family	Ebenaceae
Genus	Diospyros

2n =

Origin : Burma, Thailand, Indochina,
peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Bali

wild

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Uses summary

• wood: ebony
• seeds edible
• varnish from the fruit juice

Popular names

• Indonesia: kasemek, semak (Java), belang limus (Sumatra) (PROSEA)
• Malaysia: baneng, merangat (peninsular) (PROSEA)
• Thai: takosuan (general), tako, baneng (PROSEA)

Classification

Diospyros hasseltii Zoll. (1857)

References

• PROSEA 5(2), 1995. Plant resources of South-East Asia. vol. 5(2). Timber trees : minor commercial timbers. ed. by R.H.M.J. Lemmens, I. Soerianegara & W.C. Wong. Leiden/Wageningen, Backhuys/PROSEA. (Bogor, PROSEA, 1995). 655 p.

Links

• link to IPNI page
• PROSEA on Pl@ntUse
• link to Prota4U page