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Dacryodes costata (A. W. Benn.) H. J. Lam

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Kedondong
Other names

Further information

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Origin

Geographic Regions South-Eastern Asia
States and Territories peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Terengganu, Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra (incl. Bangka Isl., Belitung); Borneo; Brunei; Philippines (Leyte)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Burseraceae
Genus Dacryodes
Species costata
Author citation (A. W. Benn.) H. J. Lam
Scientific name Dacryodes costata (A. W. Benn.) H. J. Lam

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 5
Beetle S
Termites S
Lithophagous molluscs S

Impregnability according to EN 350

Impregnability of heartwood 3
Impregnability of the sapwood n/a
Width of the sapwood s

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 500.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 650.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 750.00 kg/m3

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