Wood Density

Brosimum utile (Kunth) Oken

Taxonomy

Species:: Brosimum utile (Kunth) Oken
Genus:: Brosimum
Family:: Moraceae

Synonym(s)

Brosimum utile

Common Names

cowtree (Indonesia)

Wood Density (g/cm³)

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0.36		0.719	0.5395	12-15	Prospect: The Wood Databade Version 2.1
	0.55		0.5500		Anonymous. 1979. La Amazonia Colombiana y sus recursos. Proyecto Radargrametrico de Amazonas. IGAC, Bogota. By H ter Steege.	South America (tropical)
	0.49		0.4900		Arostegui, 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)
	0.541		0.5410		Bendtsen, B A. and Chudnoff, M. 1981. Properties of Seven Colombian Woods. Research Note FPL-0242. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 12 pp.	South America (tropical)
	0.59		0.5900		Chichignoud, 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)
	0.47		0.4700		Database of Brazilian Woods	South America (tropical)
	0.48		0.4800		Gutierrez 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 p	South America (tropical)
	0.625		0.6250		Loureiro, 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)
	0.45		0.4500		Malavassi, I.M.C. 1992. Maderas de Costa Rica: 150 Especies forestales, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.	Central America (tropical)
	0.54		0.5400		Nogueira, E.M., Nelson, B.W., and Fearnside, P.M. 2005. Wood density in dense forest in central Amazonia, Brazil Forest Ecology and Management 208: 261-286.	South America (tropical)
	0.4		0.4000		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)
	0.42		0.4200		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)
	0.43		0.4300		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)
	0.565		0.5650		sg4FKM41 measured by Helene Muller-Landau at KM41 in 2001.	South America (tropical)
	0.53		0.5300		Values compiled from various sources by the BDFFP project	South America (tropical)
0.4		0.49	0.4450		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: 16
Mean: 0.5041
Median: 0.5100
Mode: -
Stdv: 0.0654
Variance: 0.0043
Range: [0.4, 0.625]

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