Tree Fanatic

Tree Species

Simarouba amara Aubl.

Taxonomy
Species:
Simarouba amara Aubl.
Genus:
Simarouba

Common Names

  • No common names

Variable

Wood Density
23 rows
0.370.3700Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90sapwood
0.370.3700Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90basic density (average: Balbina, Carajas, Manaus, Tapajos)
0.340.3400Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90
0.370.3700Fearnside, P.M. (1997). Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. Forest Ecology and Management 90: 59-87.Americas
0.410.4100Anonymous. 1979. La Amazonia Colombiana y sus recursos. Proyecto Radargrametrico de Amazonas. IGAC, Bogota. By H ter Steege.South America (tropical)
0.360.3600Arostegui, A. 1982. Recopilacion y analisis de estudios tecnologicos de maderas peruanas. Documento de trabajo No. 2. Proyecto PNUD/FAO/PER/81/002 Fortalecimiento de los programas de desarrollo forestal en selva central, Lima. By T Baker.South America (tropical)
0.360.3600Chichignoud, M., Deon, G., Detienne, P., Parant, B. and P. Vantomme. 1990. Atlas des Bois Tropicaux d'Amerique Latine. CIRAD-Foret, Nogent-Sur-Marne France, and Organisation internationale des Bois Tropicaux, Yokohama, Japan.South America (tropical)
0.390.3900Detienne, 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)
0.370.3700Do Nascimento, C.C., 1993. Variabilidade da densidade basica e de propriedades mecanicas de madeiras da Amazonia. Masters thesis in Forestry Sciences, Universidade de São Paulo, Escola Superior de Agricultura 'Luiz de Queiroz', Piracicaba, SP Brazil, 129.South America (tropical)
0.3530.3530Fanshawe, 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)
0.370.3700Gazel, M. 1983. Croissance des arbres et productivite des peuplements en foret dense equatoriale de Guyane. Unpublished report of the Office National des Forets.South America (tropical)
0.360.3600Gutierrez Rojas, V.H. and Sandova, l. J.S. (sin fecha). Informacion Technica para el Procesamiento Industrial de 134 Especies Maderables de Bolivia. Serie Tecnica XII. Ministerio de Desarrollo Sostenible y Planificacion. Santa Cruz, La Paz, Bolivia. 352 pSouth America (tropical)
0.350.3500INPA 1991. Catalogo de madeiras da Amazônia. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Coodenação de Pesquisas em Produtos Forestais, Manaus, AM Brasil, 163 pp. In Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. South America (tropical)
0.380.3800Lorenzi, 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)
0.50.5000Loureiro, A. A. and Braga Lisboa, P. L. 1979. Madeiras do Município de Aripuana e suas utilidades (Mato Grosso). Acta Amazonica 9(1): 1-79.South America (tropical)
0.40.4000Malavassi, I.M.C. 1992. Maderas de Costa Rica: 150 Especies forestales, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.Central America (tropical)
0.350.3500Reyes, 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)
0.440.4400Values compiled from various sources by the BDFFP projectSouth America (tropical)
0.340.3400Various sources. In Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. Forest Ecology and Management 90: 59-87.South America (tropical)
0.370.3700Vink, A.T. 1983. Surinam Timbers. State Forest Industries, Paramaribo, Suriname By H Muller-Landau.South America (tropical)
0.4450.4450Wiemann, 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): 924-928Central America (tropical)
0.3520.3520Woodcock, D.W. 2000. Wood specific gravity of trees and forest types in the Southern Peruvian Amazon. Acta Amazonica 30(4): 589-599.South America (tropical)
0.360.3600Baker, 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. (200Americas
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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N
23
Mean
0.3787
Median
0.3700
Mode
0.3700
Stdv
0.0383
Variance
0.0015
Range
[0.34, 0.5]
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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