Tree Species

Pentaclethra macroloba (Willd.) Kuntze

Taxonomy

Species:: Pentaclethra macroloba (Willd.) Kuntze
Genus:: Pentaclethra
Family:: Leguminosae

Synonym(s)

Common Names

gavilan (Indonesia)

Variable

Wood Density

13 rows


0.72		0.959	0.8395	12-15	Prospect: The Wood Databade Version 2.1
	0.689		0.6890		Fanshawe, D.B. 1961. Forest products of British Guiana I: principal timbers. Forestry Bulletin (New Series). Forest Department, Georgetown, British Guiana By H ter Steege.	South America (tropical)
	0.52		0.5200		King, D.A. 1996. Allometry and life history of tropical trees. Journal of Tropical Ecology 12: 25-44.	Central America (tropical)
	0.88		0.8800		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)
	0.49		0.4900		Malavassi, I.M.C. 1992. Maderas de Costa Rica: 150 Especies forestales, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.	Central America (tropical)
	0.64		0.6400		Parolin, P., Ferreira, L.V., and Junk, W.J. 1998. Central Amazonian floodplains: effect of two water types on the wood density of trees. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 26, 1106-1112. Data also used in Parolin, P. and M. Worbes. 2000. Wood density of tree	South America (tropical)
	0.43		0.4300		Proyectos Andinos de Desarrollo Technologico en el area de los recursos forestales tropicales. 1981. Tablas de propiedades fisicas y mecanicas de la madera de 20 especies del Peru. PADT-REFORT, Lima. By T Baker.	South America (tropical)
	0.65		0.6500		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)
	0.48		0.4800		sg4FLS measured by Helene Muller-Landau at La Selva in 2001.	Central America (tropical)
	0.689		0.6890		Venezuela database. By H ter Steege.	South America (tropical)
	0.47		0.4700		Wiemann, M.C. and Williamson, G.B. 1989. Wood specific gravity gradients in tropical dry and montane rain forest trees. American Journal of Botany 76(6): 924-928	Central America (tropical)
	0.7		0.7000		Worldagroforestry wood density database	South America (tropical)
	0.43		0.4300		Baker, T.R., Phillips, O.L., Malhi, Y., Almeida, S., Arroyo, L., Di Fiore, A., Erwin, T., Killeen, T.J., Laurance, S.G., Laurance, W.F., Lewis, S.L., Lloyd, J., Monteagudo, A., Neill, D.A., Patiño, S., Pitman, N.C.A.,Silva, J.N.M. and Martínez, R.V. (200	Americas

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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N: 13
Mean: 0.6083
Median: 0.6400
Mode: 0.4300, 0.6890
Stdv: 0.1507
Variance: 0.0227
Range: [0.43, 0.88]

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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