Ebenaceae
Black ebony
Diospyros tessellaria
- Family
- Ebenaceae
- Genus
- Diospyros
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Common names
By language (6)
- Arabic
- خرمال مشطرج
- English
- Black ebony, Mauritian ebony
- French
- Bois d'ébène noir feuilles
- Latvian
- Maurīcijas melnkoks
- Persian
- خرمالو موریس
- Tamil
- தையோசுபைரோசு தெசெல்லாரியா
Synonyms
- Diospyros reticulata Willd.
- Ebenus tesselaria Comm. ex Poir.
Photos
Photo: S Molteno, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: S Molteno, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.