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Microberlinia brazzavillensis A.Chev.

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Zebrano
Deutsch Zebrano
English Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)
Français Zebrano
Italiano Zebrano
Suomi Zebrano
Norsk Zebrano
Čeština Zebrano
Español Zebrano
Svenska Zebrano
Polski Zebrano
Український Zebrano
Român Zebrano
Русский Zebrano
Български Zebrano
EESTI Zebrano
日本語 Zebrano
Other names amouk, allen ele (CM), izingana (GA), enuk-enug (GQ), African zebrawood (GB)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Africa
States and Territories Gabon

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Microberlinia
Species brazzavillensis
Author citation A.Chev.
Scientific name Microberlinia brazzavillensis A.Chev.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/caemibra.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries indistinct or not recognizable
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Mit Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun/gelb

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 0.65-0.73 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

MBXX , zebrano, gefaerbt.015 , ©Bollinger Furniere

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

MBXX , zebrano , ©Bollinger Furniere

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

MBXX , 100x75mm , ©Hansueli Schmid

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

Microberlinia brazzavillensis , ©Dennis Wilson

Zingana; African zebrawood (GB)

Microberlinia brazzavillensis , ©MundoForestal-Costa Rica