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Diospyros celebica (Makassar Ebony)

Wikipedia Abstract

"Makassar Ebony" redirects here. Not to be confused with Diospyros macassar, a junior synonym of D. rumphii. Makassar Ebony (Diospyros celebica), is a species of flowering tree in the family Ebenaceae that is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its common name is derived from the main seaport on the island, Makassar.
View Wikipedia Record: Diospyros celebica

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Diospyros celebica

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  3650 lbf (1656 kgf) Very Hard
Specific Gravity [1]  1.296

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
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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