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Diospyros texanum
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The Diospyros texanum plant species is found in Southern N. America - Texas and New Mexico. It is a member of the Ebenaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Brayodendron texanum

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Latin Name:  Diospyros texanum
Family:  Ebenaceae
Author:  Scheele.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  12   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Rocky hills, ravine sides and canyons, often on limestone[149].



General Uses:  A black dye can be obtained from the fruit[149]. Wood - heavy, hard, compact, takes a high polish[149]. It is used for making tools, engraving blocks etc[149].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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