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Acacia spp.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Acacia
Other names

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions South-Eastern Asia

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Acacia
Species spp.
Scientific name Acacia spp.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/aceac-ma.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries clearly recognizable
Heartwood without color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood hell/braun bis gelb/hell

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 3to4
Beetle S
Termites S
Lithophagous molluscs S

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood 3
Impregnability of the sapwood n/a

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 400.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 500.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 600.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

, gedaempft, aufbau , ©Atlas Holz

, geraeuchert, rift , ©Atlas Holz