''Diospyros eriantha'' is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. It grows up to tall. The fruits are ellipsoid, black, up to long. The

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' is from the

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meaning "woolly flowers". ''D. eriantha'' is found in and around southern

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and the

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. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 06.jpg, Floral tube is long and large. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 08.jpg, Stamens and pistils are short. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210331093242 04.jpg, New buds shape. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210331093242 11.jpg, New buds are developing into new branches and leaves. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 22.jpg, Phyllotaxis. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 24.jpg, Stem branches early. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 28.jpg, Branchlets are thin and long. File:烏材（軟毛柿）Diospyros eriantha 20210708124326 31.jpg, Unidentified object on leaf.

References

eriantha Plants described in 1852 Trees of Japan Trees of China Trees of Taiwan Trees of Vietnam Trees of Malesia {{Ebenaceae-stub