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Dendropanax arboreus (L.) Decne. & Planch.

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Maria-mole; amba'y ra
Other names branco (CO); cuajada (HO); ramón de vaca, vô­bona, palo santo (CU); cacho, garumo macho, zopilote (CR); chonte (GT); cajeta, carne de pescado, chagane, cuxharo, zapotillo (MX); pama, quesito (VE); vaquero (PA); Angelica tree, potato-wood, white gumbolimbo (US)

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Caribbean
States and Territories Mexico Central; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southwest; Mexico Southeast; Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Cayman Islands; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Jamaica; Leeward Islands; Puerto Rico; Trinidad and Tobago; Venezuelan Antilles; Guyana; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Brazil West-Central; Brazil North

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Apiales
Family Araliaceae
Genus Dendropanax
Species arboreus
Author citation (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Scientific name Dendropanax arboreus (L.) Decne. & Planch.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/aradpx.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 hell

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 450.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 550.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

Dendropanax arboreus , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Maria-mole; amba'y ra

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson