Diospyros styraciformis is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. It grows up to tall. Inflorescences bear several flowers. The fruits are roundish, up to in diameter. The specific epithet ' refers to the resemblance of the fruits to those of the genus Styrax. The fruits are locally used to stun fish. Habitat is forests from sea-level to altitude. D. styraciformis is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.