Calycophyllum multiflorum
Castelo
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | Castelo | |
| Other names | palo blanco (AR, PE, PY); ibirá-morotô (AR); verdolaga (BO) |
Origin
| States and Territories | Bolivia; Brazil West-Central; Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Paraguay | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Gentianales | |||
| Family | Rubiaceae | |||
| Genus | Calycophyllum | |||
| Species | multiflorum | |||
| Author citation | Griseb. | |||
| Scientific name | Calycophyllum multiflorum Griseb. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/rubcamul.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | hell bis gelb/hell bis 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 | 0.75-0.95 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
Calycophyllum multiflorum , ©Dennis Wilson