Ocotea porosa
Imbuia, Brazilian walnut
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Imbuia | |
| English | Imbuia, Brazilian walnut | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South America | |||
| States and Territories | S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay); Peru; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Laurales | |||
| Family | Lauraceae | |||
| Genus | Ocotea | |||
| Species | porosa | |||
| Author citation | (Nees) Angely | |||
| Scientific name | Ocotea porosa (Nees) Angely | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
OCPR , aufbau, pommele , ©Atlas Holz
OCPR , aufbau , ©Atlas Holz
OCPR , maser , ©Bollinger Furniere
Tree
OCPR , Tree , ©Jardim Botânico de São Paulo