Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
Keruing
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Keruing | |
| Deutsch | Keruing | |
| English | Keruing | |
| Français | Keruing | |
| Italiano | Keruing | |
| Suomi | Keruing | |
| Norsk | Keruing | |
| Čeština | Keruing | |
| Español | Keruing | |
| Svenska | Keruing | |
| Polski | Keruing | |
| Український | Keruing | |
| Român | Keruing | |
| Русский | Keruing | |
| Български | Keruing | |
| EESTI | Keruing | |
| 日本語 | Keruing | |
| Other names | Apitong (PH) ; Chloeuteal (KH) ; Dau (VN) ; Gurjun (IN) ; Hora (LK) ; Kanyin (MM) ; Keruing (ID) ; Keruing Bajak (MY) ; Keruing Beras (MY) ; Keruing Gaga (MY) ; Khlong (KH) ; Mai Nhang (LA) ; Mai Sat (LA) ; Thbeng (KH) ; Tro (VN) ; Yang (MM,TH) |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South-Eastern Asia | |||
| States and Territories | Peninsular Malaysia; peninsular Thailand; NE-Sumatra; Philippines (NW-Luzon, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Biliran, Samar, Panay, Negros, Mindanao); Palawan; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Mandalay, Rakhine, Taninthayi, Yangon, Mergui Arch.); Viet Nam; Singapore; Borneo | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Dipterocarpaceae | |||
| Genus | Dipterocarpus | |||
| Species | grandiflorus | |||
| Author citation | (Blanco) Blanco | |||
| Scientific name | Dipterocarpus grandiflorus (Blanco) Blanco | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/dipdi-ke.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/braun bis gelb/braun bis grün | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 3v | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | S | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
Impregnability
(according to EN 350)
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3v | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 2 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 740.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 750.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 780.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
DPXX , 145x57mm, Paxton , ©Hansueli Schmid
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus , ©Dennis Wilson