DENDROLOGY 1

The spot characteristics of Ebenaceae and Dilleniaceae

LECTURER: PROF.DATIN FARIDAH HANUM
NAME

MATRIC NO.

MOHD NURAMIN BIN JAMAL

181047

NUR HAFZHAN BT A MANAN

181076

SYARIFAH AMIRAH BT SYED BASIR

180854

SITI HAJAR BT HISAMUDDIN

178660

Introduction
Identify the five spot characters of 2 family:
Ebenacea
- Ebenaceae consist of 4 genera and 768 species.
- One of the species
Genus : Diospyros
Scientific name : Diospyros sumatrana
Local name : Kayu arang

Dilleniaceae
- Dilleniaceae consist of 10 genera and about 300
species.
- One of the species
Genus : Dillenia
Scientific name : Dillenia suffruticosa
Local name : Simpoh ayer

Ebenaceae

Trees at
coastal
area and
bark
without
latex

Fruit a berry
with fibrous
to fleshy
pericarp
Diospyros
sumatrana

Leaves are
simple and
alternate
arrangeme
nt

Bark are
dark and
black
color

Stipules
absent

Dilleniaceae
Found usually
at Swamp
Forest

Sound
comes from
the air of cut
the trunk
(Hissing
sound)

Leaves- tooth and

stalk,broadly
winged (The wing
continuous with the
blade)
- Without stipules
Bark reddish or
greyish brown.
Smooth to
scaly

Usually species
is Stilt root