Caryocar glabrum
Piquiarana
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Piquirana | |
| Deutsch | Piquiarana | |
| English | Piquiarana | |
| Français | Piquiarana | |
| Italiano | Piquiarana | |
| Suomi | Piquiarana | |
| Norsk | Piquiarana | |
| Čeština | Piquiarana | |
| Español | Piquiarana | |
| Svenska | Piquiarana | |
| Polski | Piquiarana | |
| Український | Piquiarana | |
| Român | Piquiarana | |
| Русский | Piquiarana | |
| Български | Piquiarana | |
| EESTI | Piquiarana | |
| 日本語 | Piquiarana | |
| Other names | Piquia |
Further information
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| Wikipedia | ||
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Origin
| Geographic Regions | South America | |||
| States and Territories | French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela; Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Brazil West-Central; Brazil North | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malpighiales | |||
| Family | Caryocaraceae | |||
| Genus | Caryocar | |||
| Species | glabrum | |||
| Author citation | (Aubl.) Pers. | |||
| Scientific name | Caryocar glabrum (Aubl.) Pers. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 2 | |||
| Beetle | S | |||
| Termites | D | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | n/a | |||
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 | 700.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 800.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 900.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
Caryocar glabrum , ©Dennis Wilson