Cordia trichotoma
Peterevy
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Laurel blanco | |
| English | Peterevy | |
| Other names | guajayvi hu (PY); peterebô, loro negro, peterebô hú, peterebô saiyú, loro amarillo, afata (AR); louro-pardo, louro, louro amarelo, louro-batata, louro-da-serra, peterebi, louro cascudo, cascudinho, louro do sul, louro mutamba (BR); piquana blanca (BO); laurel negro, laurel (EC) |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South America; Temperate areas | |||
| States and Territories | NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brazília Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Tarija); Argentina (Corrientes, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Tucuman); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Canindeyu, Paraguari, San Pedro) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Boraginales | |||
| Family | Cordiaceae | |||
| Genus | Cordia | |||
| Species | trichotoma | |||
| Author citation | (Vell.) Arráb. ex Steud. | |||
| Scientific name | Cordia trichotoma (Vell.) Arráb. ex Steud. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/borcotri.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 2 | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | M | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
Impregnability
(according to EN 350)
| Impregnability of heartwood | 1 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 3 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 520.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 540.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 550.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
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Cordia trichotoma , ©Dennis Wilson