Tree Species

Caryocar butyrosum (Aubl.) Willd.

Taxonomy

Species:: Caryocar butyrosum (Aubl.) Willd.
Genus:: Caryocar
Family:: Caryocaraceae

Synonym(s)

Common Names

piquia (Indonesia)

Variable

Wood Density

9 rows


	0.76		0.7600		The Wood Exchange
	0.72		0.7200		Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90	basic density in Brazil
	0.63		0.6300		Database of Brazilian Woods	South America (tropical)
	0.65		0.6500		Detienne, P. and Jacquet, P. 1983. Atlas d'Identification des Bois de l'Amazonie et des Regions Voisines. Centre Technique Forestier Tropical, Nogent-sur-Marne, France.	South America (tropical)
	0.8		0.8000		Ferraz, I.D.K., Leal Filho, N., Imakawa, A.M., Varela, V.P., and Pina-Rodrigues, F.C.M. 2004. Caracteristicas basicas para um agrupamento ecologico preliminar de especies madeireiras da floresta de terra firme da Amazonia Central. Acta Amazonica 34: 621-	South America (tropical)
	0.93		0.9300		Lorenzi, H. 1992. Arboles brasileiras: Manual de identificação e cultivo de plantas arbóreas nativas do Brasil. Nova Odessa, SP, Brazil, Instituto Plantarum de Estudos da Flora Ltda. ISBN 85-86714-11-9 www.plantarum.com.br.	South America (tropical)
	0.72		0.7200		Reyes, G., Brown, S., Chapman, J. and Lugo, A.E. 1992. Wood densities of tropical tree species. General Technical Report SO-88, United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. Brown's 1997 FAO Primer is a summa	South America (tropical)
	0.818		0.8180		Values compiled from various sources by the BDFFP project	South America (tropical)
	0.72		0.7200		Fearnside, P.M. (1997). Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. Forest Ecology and Management 90: 59-87.	Americas

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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N: 9
Mean: 0.7498
Median: 0.7200
Mode: 0.7200
Stdv: 0.0913
Variance: 0.0083
Range: [0.63, 0.93]

Cumulative Distribution Plot

If the Moisture Content column is undefined, you may assume the value of 15%
The statistic summary is based on data availability in the database, thus it may change upon the data collection updates

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