Garuga pinnata
Kandis
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Kedondong | |
| English | Kandis | |
| Other names | asam gelugor, bebata, bruas, lulai, manggishutan, sikop (MY); binukau, bunog, haras, taklang-anak (PH); tai chua, trai lô, may bao, búta, hô´ng pháp (VN); taung-thale, parawa, madaw (MM); mu zhu zi (CN) |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South-Eastern Asia; Indochina | |||
| States and Territories | China (SW-Guangxi, Sichuan, S-Yunnan); Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay, Rakhine); India (widespread, incl. Darjeeling); Bangladesh; Viet Nam; Thailand; Nepal; Andaman Isl. (Narcondum Isl., Barren Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.); Pakistan [I] (Karachi [I], Lahore [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Burseraceae | |||
| Genus | Garuga | |||
| Species | pinnata | |||
| Author citation | Roxb. | |||
| Scientific name | Garuga pinnata Roxb. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/clusgarc.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 | braun/rot/gelb | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 5 | |||
| Beetle | S | |||
| Termites | S | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
| Remarks | /D nur Arten aus dem tropischen Asien /E only species native to tropical Asia /F seule espèces d'Asie tropical /P sómente especiesda Asia tropical /S sólo especies de la ôsia tropical | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | n/a | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 500.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 650.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 750.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson