Pometia pinnata
Taun
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Kasai | |
| English | Taun | |
| Other names | Pometia |
Further information
| Intkey | ||
| COL | ||
| Wikipedia | ||
| FSC | ||
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Origin
| Geographic Regions | South-Eastern Asia; Australien; Oceania | |||
| States and Territories | Java; Philippines (Babuyan, Luzon, Mindoro, Ticao, Masbate, Negros, Cebu, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao); Palawan; Borneo; Brunei; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Mandalay); Laos; Sulawesi; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Taiwan; peninsular Malaysia (throughout); Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Fiji; Rotuma Isl.; Santa Cruz Isl.; Wallis & Futuna; American Samoa [I] (Manua Isl. [I], Tutuila [I], Ofu [I], Olosega [I], Ta'u [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Jaluit [I]); Niue [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Mopelia Atoll [I], Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I], Bora Bora [I], Tetiaroa Atoll [I]); Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I], 'Eua [I], Vava'u [I], Niuatoputapu [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Rangiroa Atoll [I], Takapoto Atoll [I]); [Western] Samoa [I] (Aleipata Islands [I], Savaii [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Tahuata [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Sapindaceae | |||
| Genus | Pometia | |||
| Species | pinnata | |||
| Author citation | J. R. Forst. & G. Forst. | |||
| Scientific name | Pometia pinnata J. R. Forst. & G. Forst. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/sanpopin.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Mit Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun/rot | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 3 | |||
| Mushrooms laboratory | 3 | |||
| Beetle | S | |||
| Termites | M | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3-4 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 2 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | m | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 650.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 710.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 750.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Bark
PMPN , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
PMPN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
PMPN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
PMPN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
PMPN , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson