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Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A.DC.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) African Ebony
Other names Ébène d’Afrique

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Africa
States and Territories Benin; Burkina Faso; Gambia, The; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Mali; Mauritania; Nigeria; Niger; Senegal; Burundi; Central African Republic; Cameroon; Chad; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Sudan; Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda; Angola; Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Botswana; Caprivi Strip; Namibia; Swaziland; Northern Provinces; Yemen; Trinidad and Tobago

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Ebenaceae
Genus Diospyros
Species mespiliformis
Author citation Hochst. ex A.DC.
Scientific name Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A.DC.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

DSXX , ebenholz, afrikanisch , ©Bollinger Furniere

Diospyros mespiliformis , ©Dennis Wilson