Calamander
Diospyros quaesita
Family: Ebenaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 30 m tall. The leaves are 8-18 cm long. The flowers are yellow or white. The fruit is a round berry.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It cannot grow in shade. It suits USDA hardiness zones 10-12.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Sri Lanka (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
?, possibly medicine
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Kalu mediriya