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==Ecology== |
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Trees can be from [[Tree canopy|canopy]] to [[subcanopy]] in [[evergreen forests]], up to {{convert|800|m|ft}}. |
Trees can be from [[Tree canopy|canopy]] to [[subcanopy]] in [[evergreen forests]], up to {{convert|800|m|ft}}. |
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==Chemistry== |
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The chemical examination of the roots of ''D. oocarpa'' afforded ten compounds on [[column chromatography]] and repeated crystallizations, [[Lupeol]], [[5-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde]], [[4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde]], [[4-Hydroxy-3, 5-dimethoxy-2-naphthaldehyde]], [[β-sitosterol]], [[Plumbagin]], [[Betulinaldehyde]], [[Diospyrin]], [[8’hydroxyisodiospyrin]], [[Umbelliferone]]. |
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*[http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/10629 Indiabiodiversity.org] |
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*[http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/p00721659 Plants.jstor.org] |
*[http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/p00721659 Plants.jstor.org] |
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*[http://journaldatabase.info/articles/phytoconstituents_isolated_from.html Journaldatabase.info] |
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*[http://uses.plantnet-project.org/en/Diospyros_marmorata Uses.planetnet-project.org] |
*[http://uses.plantnet-project.org/en/Diospyros_marmorata Uses.planetnet-project.org] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ebenaceae |
| Genus: | Diospyros |
| Species: | D. oocarpa
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| Binomial name | |
| Diospyros oocarpa (Thw.)
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Diospyros oocarpa, is a tree in the Ebony family, native to Central and North Malanad of Central Sahyadri of Western Ghats and Sri Lanka. Sometimes, it is classified as a synonym of Diospyros marmorata.
Common names
- Tamil: Vellai karankali,
- Sinhala: Kalu-kadumberiya (කලු කැඩුම්බේරිය)
- Malayalam: Karunkali
Ecology
Trees can be from canopy to subcanopy in evergreen forests, up to 800 metres (2,600 ft).