Oxystigma oxyphyllum
Tchitola
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Tchitola | |
| Deutsch | Tchitola | |
| English | Tchitola | |
| Français | Tchitola | |
| Italiano | Tchitola | |
| Suomi | Tchitola | |
| Norsk | Tchitola | |
| Čeština | Tchitola | |
| Español | Tchitola | |
| Svenska | Tchitola | |
| Polski | Tchitola | |
| Український | Tchitola | |
| Român | Tchitola | |
| Русский | Tchitola | |
| Български | Tchitola | |
| EESTI | Tchitola | |
| 日本語 | Tchitola | |
| Other names | tchitola, kitola (CG); lolagbola (NG); emola, m'babou (GA); tschibudimbu, akwakwa (CD); tola chinfuta (AO) |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Western Africa | |||
| States and Territories | Zaire; Nigeria; Gabon; Congo; Cameroon; Angola | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Oxystigma | |||
| Species | oxyphyllum | |||
| Author citation | (Harms) Leonard | |||
| Scientific name | Oxystigma oxyphyllum (Harms) Leonard | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/caeoxtch.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | indistinct or not recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Color heartwood | braun bis rot | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 3 | |||
| Beetle | D | |||
| Termites | M | |||
| Lithophagous molluscs | S | |||
| Remarks | /D Holz oft sehr harzreich mit dunklen Ausscheidungen /E wood often very resinous with dark exudations /F bois très résineux, avec des exsudations sombres /P madeira resinosa com secreção forte /S madera frecuentemente muy resinosa con secreción severa | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 3-4 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | b | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 590.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 610.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 640.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
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