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Cedrela lilloi C. DC.

American Cedar

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Zedrele
English American Cedar
Français Cédrele
Italiano Zedrele
Suomi Zedrele
Norsk Zedrele
Čeština Zedrele
Español Zedrele
Svenska Zedrele
Polski Zedrele
Український Zedrele
Român Zedrele
Русский Zedrele
Български Zedrele
EESTI Zedrele
日本語 Zedrele
Other names Cedro Bayo, Cedro Coya, Cedro De Altura, Cedro Del Cerro, Cedro De Tucumán, Cedro Peludo, Cedro Salteno, Cedro Vírgen

Further information

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Wikipedia
Cites
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Origin

Geographic Regions Central America; South America
States and Territories Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman); S-Brazil (Santa Catarina); Peru; Ecuador

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Meliaceae
Genus Cedrela
Species lilloi
Author citation C. DC.
Scientific name Cedrela lilloi C. DC.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 2
Common furniture beetle (Anobium) n/a
Termites M

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood 3-4
Impregnability of the sapwood 1-2
Width of the sapwood s

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%, mean value 490.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 600.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

American Cedar

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