Dipterocarpus verrucosus
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Keruing | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South-Eastern Asia | |||
| States and Territories | peninsular Malaysia (commoner in the south); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Dipterocarpaceae | |||
| Genus | Dipterocarpus | |||
| Species | verrucosus | |||
| Author citation | Foxw. ex Slooten | |||
| Scientific name | Dipterocarpus verrucosus Foxw. ex Slooten | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 3v | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | S | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
Impregnability
(according to EN 350)
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3v | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 2 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 740.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 750.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 780.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
Dipterocarpus verrucosus , ©Dennis Wilson