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Licaria canella (Meisn.) Kosterm.

Louro Amarelo

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Louro Amarelo
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Русский Louro Amarelo
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EESTI Louro Amarelo
日本語 Louro Amarelo
Other names louro, canela (BR); laurel, canela (EC, CO, AR, etc.); kaneel (SR); silverballi (GY). /D Diese Namen mit den verschiedensten Epitheta je nach Region /E these names with various epithets as a function of the region /F ces noms et leurs divers épithètes dépendent des régions /P estes nomes comvários epô­tetos conforme região /S todos estos nombres con varios extensiones conforme región

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Amazon

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Laurales
Family Lauraceae
Genus Licaria
Species canella
Author citation (Meisn.) Kosterm.
Scientific name Licaria canella (Meisn.) Kosterm.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

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

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries clearly recognizable
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood gelbbraun beigebraun grünlicher Schatten

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 1
Remarks angenehmer Duft

Physical properties

Shrinkage radial, mean 5.10 %
Shrinkage tangential, mean 9.60 %

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 800.00 kg/m3

Mechanical properties

Flexural strength, mean 119.00 N/mm2
Shear strength, mean 12.90 N/mm2
Young's modulus, mean 13900.00 N/mm2

Machining of tropical woods
(Provided by: Precius Woods)

Machine processing Good
Predrilling recommended
Gluing not clear

Janka hardness

Traversal 5370 %/%
Parallel 5090 %/%

Areas of application

Decking; Furniture; Street & Garden

Appearances

Wood

Louro Amarelo

Licaria canella , ©Dennis Wilson

Louro Amarelo

Licaria canella , ©Precious Woods