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Fleroya ledermannii (K.Krause) Y.F.Deng

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Abura
Other names Bahia

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Eastern Africa; Western Africa
States and Territories Sierra Leone; Ghana; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Liberia; Cabinda; Zaire; Gambia, The; Cameroon; Guinea; Congo; Gabon; Nigeria; Equatorial Guinea; Central African Republic; Ivory Coast

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Genus Fleroya
Species ledermannii
Author citation (K.Krause) Y.F.Deng
Scientific name Fleroya ledermannii (K.Krause) Y.F.Deng

Habitus

Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/rubmicil.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun bis hell/rot bis gelb/braun bis gelb/rot bis hell

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 2
Impregnability of the sapwood 1
Width of the sapwood m

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

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 550.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 560.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 600.00 kg/m3

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