Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
arjuna, arjun tree
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | arjuna, arjun tree | |
| Other names |
Origin
| States and Territories | Sri Lanka; India; Bangladesh; Pakistan [I]; Taiwan [I]; Myanmar [I]; Java [I]; tropical Africa [I]; Fiji [I]; Mauritius [I]; Rodrigues [I]; Venezuela [I]; Mozambique [I]; Sudan [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Honduras [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Myrtales | |||
| Family | Combretaceae | |||
| Genus | Terminalia | |||
| Species | arjuna | |||
| Author citation | (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. | |||
| Scientific name | Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | halbringporig/zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/comtespo.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| 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 | 0.70-1.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson