Gonystylus macrophyllus (Miq.) Airy Shaw
Ramin
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Ramin | |
| English | Ramin | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Asien, Ozeanien | |||
| States and Territories | Java; peninsular Malaysia (once each from Kuantan, Pahang, and Mawai, Johor); Sumatra; Moluccas; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Philippines (Babuyan, Luzon, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Samar, Mindanao); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Nicobar Isl. (Great Nicobar Isl.) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Thymelaeaceae | |||
| Genus | Gonystylus | |||
| Species | macrophyllus | |||
| Author citation | (Miq.) Airy Shaw | |||
| Scientific name | Gonystylus macrophyllus (Miq.) Airy Shaw | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/gongo-ra.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Growth ring boundaries | indistinct or not recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | without color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | gelb bis hell | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
GYBN , Gonystylus spp., 145x57mm, Paxton , ©Hansueli Schmid
Gonystylus macrophyllus , ©Atlas Holz
Bark
GYBN , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson