Ebenaceae
Diospyros malabarica
- Family
- Ebenaceae
- Genus
- Diospyros
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Common names
By language (12)
- Arabic
- خرمال مالاباري
- arz
- خرمال مالابارى
- Bangla
- দেশি গাব
- Chinese
- 高棉黑柿, 法国柿
- Indonesian
- Culiket
- Japanese
- ベンガルガキ
- Kannada
- ಎಬನಿ ಮರ
- Malayalam
- പനച്ചി, Black-and-white Ebony, Gaub Tree, Malabar ebony, Pale Moon Ebony, പനച്ച, പനഞ്ഞി
- Marathi
- टेंभुरणी
- Punjabi
- ਡੀਓਸਪਾਈਰੋਸ ਮਾਲਾਬਾਰੀਕਾ
- Tamil
- தும்பிலி மரம்
- Thai
- มะพลับ, ต้นมะพลับ
Synonyms
- Diospyros biflora Blanco
- Diospyros citrifolia Wall. ex A.DC.
- Diospyros embryopteris Pers.
- Diospyros glutinifera (Roxb.) Wall.
- Diospyros glutinosa J.Koenig ex Roxb.
- Diospyros malabarica var. siamensis (Hochr.) Phengklai
- Diospyros peregrina (Gaertn.) Gürke
- Diospyros peregrina f. javanica Kosterm.
- Diospyros siamensis Hochr.
- Embryopteris gelatinifera G.Don
- Embryopteris glutinifera Roxb.
- Embryopteris glutinifolia Link
- Embryopteris peregrina Gaertn.
Photos
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.