Diospyros muricata

Diospyros muricata is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. It grows up to 11 m tall. The twigs are covered with short hairs. Inflorescences bear up to seven flowers. The fruits are ovoid, up to 2 cm in diameter. The specific epithet muricata is from the Latin meaning 'rough with short, hard points', referring to the fruits. Habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests from sea level to 1500 m altitude. D. muricata is endemic to Borneo.