Wood Density

Parkia nitida (Spruce ex Benth.) Miq.

Taxonomy

Species:: Parkia nitida (Spruce ex Benth.) Miq.
Genus:: Parkia
Family:: Leguminosae

Synonym(s)

Common Names

fava-bengue (Indonesia)

Wood Density (g/cm³)

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	0.4		0.4000		Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90	basic density in Amapa
	0.44		0.4400		Anonymous. 1979. La Amazonia Colombiana y sus recursos. Proyecto Radargrametrico de Amazonas. IGAC, Bogota. By H ter Steege.	South America (tropical)
	0.4		0.4000		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)
	0.31		0.3100		Database of Brazilian Woods	South America (tropical)
	0.42		0.4200		Database of Brazilian Woods	South America (tropical)
	0.37		0.3700		Detienne, P., Jacquet P., and Mariaux, A. 1982. Manuel d'Identification des Bois Tropicaux, Tome 3, Guyane Francaise. Centre Technique Forestier Tropical, Nogent-sur-Marne, France	South America (tropical)
	0.4		0.4000		Do 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)
	0.344		0.3440		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)
	0.32		0.3200		Gazel, 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 Unpublished report of the Office National des Forets.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)
	0.4		0.4000		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)
	0.24		0.2400		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)
	0.569		0.5690		sg4FCC measured by Helene Muller-Landau at Cocha Cashu in 2001.	South America (tropical)
	0.4		0.4000		Fearnside, P.M. (1997). Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian Amazonia. Forest Ecology and Management 90: 59-87.	Americas

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Statistic Summary of Wood Density (g/cm³)

N: 13
Mean: 0.3856
Median: 0.4000
Mode: 0.4000
Stdv: 0.0775
Variance: 0.0060
Range: [0.24, 0.569]

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