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Licaria martiniana (Mez) Kosterm.

Louro; canela

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Louro; canela
Other names louro, canela (BR); laurel, canela (EC, CO, AR, etc.); kaneel (SR); silverballi (GY). /D Diese Namen mit den verschiedensten Epitheta je nach Region /E these names with various epithets as a function of the region /F ces noms et leurs divers épithètes dépendent des régions /P estes nomes comvários epô­tetos conforme região /S todos estos nombres con varios extensiones conforme región

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Caribbean
States and Territories Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Laurales
Family Lauraceae
Genus Licaria
Species martiniana
Author citation (Mez) Kosterm.
Scientific name Licaria martiniana (Mez) Kosterm.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun und gelb/grün

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 0.6-0.8 kg/m3

Appearances