Diospyros decandra

Delicious golden color fruit grown in Thailand with a unique flavor and soft texture. Fruit usually divided into 6-8 zones and have a strong fragrant smell and have medicinal value. Ripe fruit market if you know how to eat good food (fruit and squeeze rotate until the flesh becomes soft and then cracked a small slit for the mouth to suck).

It is a popular tree in Vietnam where it is grown in urban areas and close to temples. It is also the provincial tree of Chanthaburi Province, Thailand.

Similar plants:

• Diospyros blancoi, Diospyros discolor (Velvet Apple, Mabolo)
• Diospyros cauliflora (?) (Diospyros)
• Diospyros kaki (Kaki, Japanese Persimmon, Oriental Persimmon, Sharon Fruit)
• Diospyros lotus (Qua thi, Date Plum)
• Diospyros maritima (Malaysian Persimmon, Sea Persimmon)
• Diospyros nigra, Diospyros digyna, Diospyros obtusifolia (Black Sapote, Chocolate Pudding Fruit, Black/Chocolate Persimmon)
• Diospyros sp. (Persimmon)
• Diospyros virginiana (Persimmon)