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| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Andiroba | |
| Other names |
| Geographic Regions | Central America; South America | |||
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Meliaceae | |||
| Genus | Carapa | |||
| Species | spp. | |||
| Author citation | p.p | |||
| Scientific name | Carapa spp. p.p | |||
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
| Mushrooms field | DC 3to4 | |||
| Beetle | S | |||
| Termites | M | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | n/a | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 610.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 620.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 640.00 | kg/m3 | ||