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Sextonia rubra (Mez) van der Werff

Red Louro

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Determa
Deutsch Louro vermelho
English Red Louro
Français Louro vermelho
Italiano Louro vermelho
Suomi Louro vermelho
Norsk Louro vermelho
Čeština Louro vermelho
Español Louro vermelho
Svenska Louro vermelho
Polski Louro vermelho
Український Louro vermelho
Român Louro vermelho
Русский Louro vermelho
Български Louro vermelho
EESTI Louro vermelho
日本語 Louro vermelho
Other names puxurô­-rana (BR), determa (GY), wane (NL, SR), taparin, bewana, tetroema, wonae (SR), grignon, g. franc (FR), red louro (GB)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions South America
States and Territories N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Maranhao); Venezuela (Bolívar); Peru; Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Laurales
Family Lauraceae
Genus Sextonia
Species rubra
Author citation (Mez) van der Werff
Scientific name Sextonia rubra (Mez) van der Werff

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
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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 bis rot

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 2
Beetle D
Termites D
Lithophagous molluscs D

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood 4
Impregnability of the sapwood 2
Width of the sapwood m

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 600.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 620.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 650.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Red Louro

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Red Louro

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Red Louro

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Red Louro

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Red Louro

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