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Staudtia kamerunensis Warb.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Niové
Other names

Further information

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Origin

Geographic Regions Western Africa; Eastern Africa
States and Territories Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Cabinda; Uganda; Rwanda; ?Burundi; Zambia; São Tomé

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Magnoliales
Family Myristicaceae
Genus Staudtia
Species kamerunensis
Author citation Warb.
Scientific name Staudtia kamerunensis Warb.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 1
Beetle D
Termites D
Lithophagous molluscs S

Impregnability according to EN 350

Impregnability of heartwood 4
Impregnability of the sapwood n/a
Width of the sapwood m

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 800.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 900.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 950.00 kg/m3

Appearances