Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Ericales > Ebenaceae > Diospyros > Diospyros mcphersonii

Diospyros mcphersonii (Gaboon Ebony)

Synonyms: Diospyros crassiflora (heterotypic); Diospyros crassiflorides

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Diospyros mcphersonii

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  3220 lbf (1461 kgf) Very Hard
Specific Gravity [1]  1.1

Predators

Stictococcus formicarius[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
2Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0