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| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Afrormosia | |
| Deutsch | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| English | Afrormosia | |
| Français | assamela | |
| Italiano | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Suomi | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Norsk | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Čeština | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Español | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Svenska | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Polski | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Український | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Român | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Русский | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Български | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| EESTI | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| 日本語 | Afrormosia, Kokrodua,Assamela | |
| Other names | krokodua (BE, GH); obang (CM); bohala, wahala (CF) |
| Geographic Regions | Western Africa | |||
| States and Territories | Zaire; Uganda; Nigeria; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Cameroon | |||
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Pericopsis | |||
| Species | elata | |||
| Author citation | (Harms) Meeuwen | |||
| Scientific name | Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen | |||
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/pappeela.htm | |||
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | indistinct or not recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun bis gelb/gelb bis grün/braun bis grün | |||
| Mushrooms field | DC 1to2 | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | D | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S-M | |||
| Remarks | /D Streifigkeit ggf. durch Gefässdichteschwankungen und/oder Wechseldrehwuchs, Zuwachszonen auch makroskopisch erkennbar /E ribbon figure caused by periodic changes in vessel frequency and/or interlocked grain; growth increments macroscopically visible /F rubanage du au contrefil et/ou ô des variations régulières de porosité; cernes visibles macroscopiquement /P listrado superficial devido á mudanças periódicas da frequência dos vasos e/ou grã entrecruzada; aneis de crescimento visôveis macroscopicamente /S rayado superficial causado por cambios periodicos de la frecuencia de vasos y/o hilo entrecruzado; anillos de crecimiento visibles macroscopicamente | |||
| Impregnability of heartwood | 4 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | vs | |||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 680.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 690.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 710.00 | kg/m3 | ||
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