Tree Fanatic

Wood Density

Lecythis davisii Sandw.

Taxonomy

Wood Density (g/cm3)

8 rows
0.860.8600Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90basic density (average: Carajas, Curua-Una)
0.860.8600Fearnside, P.M. (1997). Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. Forest Ecology and Management 90: 59-87.Americas
0.880.8800Chichignoud, 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)
0.840.8400Do 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)
0.8780.8780Fanshawe, 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)
0.790.7900Gazel, 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 Unpublished report of the Office National des Forets.South America (tropical)
0.820.8200Reyes, 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)
0.890.8900Values compiled from various sources by the BDFFP projectSouth America (tropical)
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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N
8
Mean
0.8522
Median
0.8600
Mode
0.8600
Stdv
0.0339
Variance
0.0011
Range
[0.79, 0.89]
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