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Durio zibethinus Murray

Durian; red burong

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Durian
Deutsch Zibetbaum
English Durian; red burong
Français Zibetbaum
Italiano Zibetbaum
Suomi Zibetbaum
Norsk Zibetbaum
Čeština Zibetbaum
Español Zibetbaum
Svenska Zibetbaum
Polski Zibetbaum
Український Zibetbaum
Român Zibetbaum
Русский Zibetbaum
Български Zibetbaum
EESTI Zibetbaum
日本語 Zibetbaum
Other names durian (MY, ID, DE); punggai, durian isa (MY) -- Coelostegia spp.: bengang, apa-apa (MY) -- Neesia spp.

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Indomalesia, Asien, Ozeanien
States and Territories Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Peninsular Malaysia; Viet Nam; Taiwan [I]; Java [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Pohnpei [I]); Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Philippines [c]; Myanmar [I]; Singapore [I]; India [I]; Laos [I]; Thailand [c]; Cambodia [c]; Mexico [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Honduras [I]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Durio
Species zibethinus
Author citation Murray
Scientific name Durio zibethinus Murray

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries indistinct or not recognizable
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun bis rot

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC
Remarks /D zum Handelssortiment zählen ausserdem noch Hölzer der Gattungen Coelostegia und Neesia /E in addition, timbers of the genera Coelostegia and Neesia are traded as 'durian' /F les bois des genres Coelostegia et Neesia sont aussi commercialisés comme 'durian' /P a madeira comercial de 'durian' pode também conter madeiras dos gêneros Coelostegia e Neesia /S maderas de los géneros Coelostegia y Neesia también se comercializa como 'durian'

Appearances

Bark

Durian; red burong

DUXX , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Durian; red burong

DUXX , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Durian; red burong

DUXX , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson