Wood Density

Sterculia elata Ducke

Taxonomy

Species:: Sterculia elata Ducke
Genus:: Sterculia
Family:: Sterculiaceae

Synonym(s)

Common Names

panama tree (Indonesia)

Wood Density (g/cm³)

13 rows


	0.3		0.3000		Fearnside, P.M. 1997. Wood density for estimating forest biomass in Brazilian. Forest Ecology and Management 90	basic density in Brazil
0.3		0.45	0.3750		Forestry Compendium, CAB International
	0.55		0.5500		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		Detienne, P. and Jacquet, P. 1983. Atlas d'Identification des Bois de l'Amazonie et des Regions Voisines. Centre Technique Forestier Tropical, Nogent-sur-Marne, France.	South America (tropical)
	0.43		0.4300		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)
	0.37		0.3700		Little, 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)
	0.39		0.3900		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 (extratropical)
	0.36		0.3600		Malavassi, I.M.C. 1992. Maderas de Costa Rica: 150 Especies forestales, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.	Central America (tropical)
	0.345		0.3450		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)
	0.33		0.3300		Van 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)
	0.375		0.3750		Wiemann, 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): 924-928	Central America (tropical)
	0.3		0.3000		Worldagroforestry wood density database	South America (tropical)
	0.33		0.3300		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: 0.3788
Median: 0.3700
Mode: 0.3000, 0.3300, 0.3750
Stdv: 0.0702
Variance: 0.0049
Range: [0.3, 0.55]

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