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Lagerstroemia cochinchinensis Pierre

Tabek

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Tabek
Other names bungur (MY, ID); bang-lang (KH, VN); jarul (ID); banaba (PH); nana, bentak, bangor (ID); pyinma (MM); intanin (TH); sralao (KH)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories China (Hainan); Thailand; Viet Nam; Laos; Myanmar; Cambodia

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Lythraceae
Genus Lagerstroemia
Species cochinchinensis
Author citation Pierre
Scientific name Lagerstroemia cochinchinensis Pierre

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers ringporig/halbringporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/lytlabal.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries clearly recognizable
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun

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 (0.58-)0.66-0.76(-0.81) kg/m3

Appearances