Sterculia appendiculata
Metil
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Origin
| Geographic Regions | Eastern Africa | |||
| States and Territories | Tanzania; S-Malawi; Mozambique; Zimbabwe | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Malvaceae | |||
| Genus | Sterculia | |||
| Species | appendiculata | |||
| Author citation | K. Schum. ex Engl. | |||
| Scientific name | Sterculia appendiculata K. Schum. ex Engl. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 5 | |||
| Beetle | n/a | |||
| Termites | S | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | n/a | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 1 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | x | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 500.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 550.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 600.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson