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Terminalia copelandii Elmer

Ketapang

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Ketapang
English Ketapang
Français Ketapang
Italiano Ketapang
Suomi Ketapang
Norsk Ketapang
Čeština Ketapang
Español Ketapang
Svenska Ketapang
Polski Ketapang
Український Ketapang
Român Ketapang
Русский Ketapang
Български Ketapang
EESTI Ketapang
日本語 Ketapang
Other names Ketapang darat (RI), lanipau (RP)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Indomalesia
States and Territories Philippines (Leyte, Mindanao); Palawan; Sumatra (incl. Simeulue, Enggano, Krakatau); Borneo; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores); Sulawesi (incl. Buton Isl.); Moluccas (Talaud Isl., Ternate, Sula Arch., Seram); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Combretaceae
Genus Terminalia
Species copelandii
Author citation Elmer
Scientific name Terminalia copelandii Elmer

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries indistinct or not recognizable
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun und rot und 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 0.21-0.60 kg/m3

Appearances