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Euxylophora paraensis Huber

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Pau amarelo
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions South America
States and Territories N-Brazil (Pará, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae
Genus Euxylophora
Species paraensis
Author citation Huber
Scientific name Euxylophora paraensis Huber

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 1
Beetle D
Termites D
Lithophagous molluscs S
Remarks Unter Laborbedingungen nicht beständig gegen Termiten

Impregnability according to EN 350

Impregnability of heartwood 3-4
Impregnability of the sapwood n/a
Width of the sapwood x

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 730.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 770.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 810.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Euxylophora paraensis , ©Dennis Wilson