Tree Fanatic

Tree Species

Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq.

Taxonomy
Species:
Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq.

Common Names

Variable

Wood Density
9 rows
0.240.7190.479512-15Prospect: The Wood Databade Version 2.1
0.4310.4310CELOS (Center for Agricultural Research in Suriname) reports compiled By H ter Steege for ter Steege, H. and Hammond, D.S. 2001. Character convergence, diversity, and disturbance in tropical rain forest in Guyana. Ecology 82: 3197-3212.South America (tropical)
0.450.4500Detienne, P., Jacquet P., and Mariaux, A. 1982. Manuel d'Identification des Bois Tropicaux, Tome 3, Guyane Francaise. Centre Technique Forestier Tropical, Nogent-sur-Marne, FranceSouth America (tropical)
0.30.3000Little, E.L., Jr., and F.H. Wadesworth. 1964. Common trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Handbook 249, Superintendent of Documents, US Government Printing Office, Washington DC.Central America (tropical)
0.280.2800Malavassi, I.M.C. 1992. Maderas de Costa Rica: 150 Especies forestales, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.Central America (tropical)
0.4130.4130Prospect: The Wood Databade Version 2.1Africa (tropical)
0.410.4100Reyes, 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 summaSouth America (tropical)
0.4190.4190sg4FLS measured by Helene Muller-Landau at La Selva in 2001.Central America (tropical)
0.360.3600Van der Slooten, H.J., Richter, H.G., Aune, J.E. and Cordero, L.L.. 1971. Inventariacion y demonstracionces forestales Panama: Propriedades y usos de ciento trece especies maderables de Panama. Panama, UNFAO: SF/PAN 6.Central America (tropical)
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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N
9
Mean
0.3936
Median
0.4130
Mode
-
Stdv
0.0671
Variance
0.0045
Range
[0.28, 0.4795]
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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