Acer pseudoplatanus L.
Norway Maple; Sycamore maple
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Sycamore Maple | |
| Deutsch | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| English | Norway Maple; Sycamore maple | |
| Français | Érable sycomore | |
| Italiano | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Suomi | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Norsk | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Čeština | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Español | Arce blanco | |
| Svenska | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Polski | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Український | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Român | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Русский | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Български | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| EESTI | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| 日本語 | Bergahorn; Berg-Ahorn | |
| Other names |
Further information
| WSL | ||
| InfoFlora | ||
| COL | ||
| Wikipedia | ||
| FSC | ||
| Label Swiss Wood | ||
| Lignapool | ||
| Xylotheque |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Europe | |||
| States and Territories | Austria; Belgium; Luxembourg; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin [I], Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Netherlands; Hungary; Poland; Romania; England [I]; Channel Isl. [I]; Denmark [I]; Ireland [I]; Sweden [I]; Portugal; Spain; France; Corsica; Sicily; Italy; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia & Kosovo; Macedonia; Albania; Bulgaria; Greece; European Turkey; Belarus [I]; Estonia [I]; Lithuania [I]; Latvia [I]; C-European Russia; Ukraine; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Kazakhstan [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; Australia [I] (Victoria [I], Tasmania [I]); New Zealand [I]; Chatham Isl. [I]; Azores [I] (Sao Miguel Isl. [I]); Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Gran Canaria [I]); Algeria [I]; USA [I] (Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Delaware [I], Illinois [I], Kentucky [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Maine [I], Michigan [I], North Carolina [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Pennsylvania [I], Rhode Island [I]); Canada [I] (British Columbia [I], New Brunswick [I], Nova Scotia [I], Ontario [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| Swiss wood | Native in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Sapindaceae | |||
| Genus | Acer | |||
| Species | pseudoplatanus | |||
| Author citation | L. | |||
| Scientific name | Acer pseudoplatanus L. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 5 | |||
| Common furniture beetle (Anobium) | D | |||
| Termites | S | |||
| Remarks | Nicht beständig gegen Bohrmuscheln | |||
Impregnability
(according to EN 350)
| Impregnability of heartwood | 1 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | x | |||
Physical properties
| Density, air dry u =15%, lower limit | 530.00 | % | ||
| Density, air dry u =15%, upper limit | 960.00 | % | ||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 610.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 640.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 680.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Mechanical properties
| Compressive strength, mean value | 49.00 | N/mm2 | ||
| Tensile strength, mean | 82.00 | N/mm2 | ||
| Flexural strength, mean | 95.00 | N/mm2 | ||
| Young's modulus, mean | 9400.00 | N/mm2 | ||
Appearances
Wood
ACPS , 06, geraeuchert, rift, noppen , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , 07, rosen , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , aufbau , ©Atlas Holz
ACPS , aufbau , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , gedaempft, aufbau , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , geschaelt , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , kern, rift , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , maser , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , riegel, gefaerbt, silber , ©Bollinger Furniere
ACPS , riegel, rift , ©Bollinger Furniere
Acer pseudoplatanus , ©Lignum
Acer pseudoplatanus , ©Dennis Wilson
Bark
ACPS , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
ACPS , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
ACPS , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson
Flowers
ACPS , Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson