Aspidosperma album
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Araracanga | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Central America; South America | |||
| States and Territories | Guyana; French Guiana; Surinam; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); Venezuela (Bolívar, Delta Amacuro) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Gentianales | |||
| Family | Apocynaceae | |||
| Genus | Aspidosperma | |||
| Species | album | |||
| Author citation | (Vahl) Benoist ex Pichon | |||
| Scientific name | Aspidosperma album (Vahl) Benoist ex Pichon | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 1 | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | M | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | D | |||
Impregnability
(according to EN 350)
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 3 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s-m | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 800.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 950.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 1050.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
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