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Juglans neotropica Diels

Peruvian Walnut

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Nogal
Deutsch Peruanische Walnuss
English Peruvian Walnut
Français Peruanische Walnuss
Italiano Peruanische Walnuss
Suomi Peruanische Walnuss
Norsk Peruanische Walnuss
Čeština Peruanische Walnuss
Español Peruanische Walnuss
Svenska Peruanische Walnuss
Polski Peruanische Walnuss
Український Peruanische Walnuss
Român Peruanische Walnuss
Русский Peruanische Walnuss
Български Peruanische Walnuss
EESTI Peruanische Walnuss
日本語 Peruanische Walnuss
Other names Cedro negro; nogal; cedro nogal; nogal bogotano; nogal tunjano; tocte o nogal ecuatoriano

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions South America
States and Territories Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Putumayo, Risaralda, Santander, Valle); Peru; Ecuador; Galapagos; Venezuela (Lara, Merida?, Miranda, Tachira, Trujillo)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fagales
Family Juglandaceae
Genus Juglans
Species neotropica
Author citation Diels
Scientific name Juglans neotropica Diels

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers halbringporig/zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/jugjuaus.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries clearly recognizable
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Mit Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun/rot/violett

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 0.55-0.7 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Peruvian Walnut

JGNE , rift , ©Atlas Holz

Peruvian Walnut

Juglans neotropica , ©Dennis Wilson