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Anopyxis klaineana (Pierre) Engl.

Bodioa

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Bodioa
English Bodioa
Français Kokoti
Other names kpomuisi (LR); noudougou (CM); bobenkusu (CD); kokote (GH); kpoo, weng, goe, kokoti, gbolowueh (LR)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Africa
States and Territories Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Central African Republic; Angola

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Rhizophoraceae
Genus Anopyxis
Species klaineana
Author citation (Pierre) Engl.
Scientific name Anopyxis klaineana (Pierre) Engl.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries indistinct or not recognizable
Heartwood without color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun/gelb bis hell

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 0.75-0.87 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Bodioa

, wood, 145x60mm ©Hansueli Schmid ,

Bodioa

, wood, label, 145x60mm ©Hansueli Schmid ,

Bodioa

Anopyxis klaineana , ©Dennis Wilson