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Shorea subgen. Richetia subgen. Richetia

Yellow meranti; meranti kuning

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)	Yellow Meranti
English	Yellow meranti; meranti kuning
Other names	yellow meranti (MY, trade); yellow seraya (MY-sab); yellow lauan (PH); meranti kuning (ID); meranti damar hitam (MY); selangan kuning, s. kacha (MY-sab)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions

South-Eastern Asia

Botany

Reich	Plantae
Tribe	Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm	Angiosperm
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Malvales
Family	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Shorea
Species	subgen. Richetia
Author citation	subgen. Richetia
Scientific name	Shorea subgen. Richetia subgen. Richetia

Habitus

Wood type	Hardwood
Growth habit	Baum

Microscopic features

Containers	zerstreutporig
Intkey	https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/dipsh-ye.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	gelb

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field	DC 4
Beetle	S
Termites	S
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	560.00	kg/m³
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value	630.00	kg/m³
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit	660.00	kg/m³