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Mitragyna rubrostipulata (K.Schum.) Havil.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Other names Bahia

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Western Africa; Eastern Africa
States and Territories Burundi; Central African Republic; Cameroon; Gabon; Rwanda; Zaire; Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda; Malawi; Mozambique

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Rubiaceae
Genus Mitragyna
Species rubrostipulata
Author citation (K.Schum.) Havil.
Scientific name Mitragyna rubrostipulata (K.Schum.) Havil.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 5
Beetle S
Termites S
Lithophagous molluscs S

Impregnability according to EN 350

Impregnability of heartwood 2
Impregnability of the sapwood 1
Width of the sapwood m

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 550.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 560.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 600.00 kg/m3

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