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Upuna borneensis Symington

Upun

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Upun
Other names upun, upun batu, penyau (MY); balau penyau, cangal tanduk, penyau tanduk (ID)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Borneo; Brunei

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Upuna
Species borneensis
Author citation Symington
Scientific name Upuna borneensis Symington

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

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

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 0.85-1 kg/m3

Appearances

Bark

Upun

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Upun

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Upun

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Upun

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson