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| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Latandza | |
| English | White Nongo | |
| Other names | Tainakanga |
| Geographic Regions | Western Africa | |||
| States and Territories | Zimbabwe; Zambia; Zaire; Togo; Tanzania; Sudan; Nigeria; Malawi; Madagascar; Kenya; Ivory Coast; Guinea Bissau; Guinea; Ghana; Comoro Is; Cameroon; Angola | |||
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Albizia | |||
| Species | glaberrima | |||
| Author citation | (Schum. & Thonn.) Benth. | |||
| Scientific name | Albizia glaberrima (Schum. & Thonn.) Benth. | |||
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
| Mushrooms field | DC 2 | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | D | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 3 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | S | |||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 500.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 600.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 650.00 | kg/m3 | ||