Diospyros foxworthyi
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ebenaceae |
| Genus: | Diospyros |
| Species: | D. foxworthyi
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Diospyros foxworthyi is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. It grows up to 20 metres (70 ft) tall. Inflorescences bear up to 15 flowers. The fruits are roundish to oblong, up to 5 cm (2 in) in diameter. The tree is named for the American botanist F. W. Foxworthy. Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests. D. foxworthyi is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Loc, Phan Ke (1998). "Diospyros foxworthyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31455A9635939. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31455A9635939.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Diospyros foxworthyi Bakh". The Plant List. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ^ Ng, Francis S.P. (April 2002). "Diospyros foxworthyi Bakh.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 63. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
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