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QUARUBA (Vochysia ferruginea)

Nombre comercial

Quaruba

Nombre científico (con autor)

Vochysia ferruginea Mart.

Familia

VOCHYSIACEAE

Nombres Comunes

Itaballi koeleroe (French Guiana); Wossie (French Guiana); Bois cruseau (French Guiana); Achiwa (French Guiana); Chimbulla (Ecuador); Bella maria (Ecuador); Cambara (Bolivia); Gomo (Colombia); Goma amarilla (Perú); Quillo (Perú); Watrakwari (Surinam); Dima vermelha (Brazil); Quaruba branca (Brazil); Malaqueto (Panama); Tecla (Panama); Yemeri Mayo (Panama); Chancho Colorado (Costa Rica); Yemeri (Nicaragua); Orcona (Colombia); Palo Santo (Colombia); Soroga (Colombia); Gamo (Colombia); Laguno (Ecuador); Quillosisa (Perú); Saladillo (Venezuela); Prefontaine Bois (Guyana); Wiswiskwari (Surinam); Wanakwari (Surinam); Tintin; San Juan De Pozo; Red Kwarie; Quaruba (Brazil); Plumero; Palo De Chancho; Moutende (French Guiana); Mayo; Kwari (Surinam); Kouali; Killu Sisa (Perú); Iteballi (Guyana); Grignon Fou (French Guiana); Corosillo; Chimbuya (Ecuador); Cedrorana (Brazil); Cambará (Bolivia); Barbara Chele; Barbachele; Dormilón (Colombia); Goma

Nombres científicos sinónimos (con autores)

Vochya ferruginea (Mart.) Standl.; Cucullaria ferruginea (Mart.) Spreng.

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL ÁRBOL

Descripción botánica

The trees are reported to reach heights of 25 to 38 m, with trunk diameters ranging from 50 to 70 cm. The boles are straight and cylindrical. It presents small to medium sized buttresses.

Hábitat natural

Vochysia ferruginea is found in well drained soils in the tropical rain forests of Central and South America.

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IDENTIFICACIÓN DE LA MADERA

Descripción anatómica de la madera

Wood diffuse porous. Vessels solitary and in short radial multiples. Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 200 micras or more (large). Vessels per mm2 less than 6 (rare). Simple perforation plates. Vessel-ray pits similar to intervessel pits in size and shape. I Axial parenchyma aliform. Axial parenchyma confluent. 3 to 4 cells per parenchyma strand. 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Rays of two distinct sizes. Larger rays more than 4 seriate. Heterogeneous rays and/or multiseriate heterogeneous rays. Occasionally oil and/or mucilage cells associated with the axial and/or ray parenchyma (idioblasts). Body ray Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.

  • Foto macroscópica de la madera, plano tangencial
  • Foto microscópica sección transversal de la madera

Disponibilidad

Status de protección por CITES

Unrestricted

DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL DE LA MADERA

Olor

It has no distinct odor or taste.

Color

The sapwood is pinkish white, the heartwood gradually changes into pink color with darker vascular lines.

Indice de Color (1= Negro, violeta; 7= Amarillo claro, blanco)

5

Grano

This timber has usually straight or irregular grain.

Veta

This wood has a somewhat coarse texture.

Brillo

The wood exhibits a low to moderate luster.

Durabilidad Natural

The genus Vochysia is reported to be prone to biological attack.

Indice de Durabilidad Natural (1=Muy alta, 7=Muy baja)

6

Dificultad para impregnar

This wood is amenable to preservative treatment.

PROPIEDADES FÍSICAS DE LA MADERA

Densidad Básica (Peso anhidro/Vol. saturado) (g/cm³)

0.47

Densidad seca al aire (Peso y volúmen CH12%) (g/cm³)

0.51

Defectos por secado

Ease of Drying: It is reported to have a moderate rate of drying. Drying Defects: Slight surface checking and warp are reported.

Calendario de Secado

UK-A; US-T2-D4; JUNAC-A

PROPIEDADES QUÍMICAS DE LA MADERA

PROPIEDADES MECÁNICAS DE LA MADERA

Resistencia a flexión (Módulo de ruptura) CH12% (kgf/cm²)

920

Resistencia a la compresión paralela a la fibra CH12% (kgf/cm²)

541

Cizallamiento radial CH12% (kgf/cm²)

74

Dureza Janka (lados) CH12% (kgf)

256

Dureza Janka (extremos) CH12% (kgf)

440

TRABAJABILIDAD

Aserrado

Wood of this species is easy to cut.

Corte de chapa rotativa

Some species of Vochysia are interesting for peeling, thermal treatments are recommended.

Chapa tranchada

Some species of Vochysia are interesting for peeling, thermal treatments are recommended.

Pérdida de filo_romado

This timber has a slight to moderate blunting effect on the cutting tools.

Cepillado

It is easy to plane, sometimes woolly surfaces are reported.

Clavado

This species is reported to have a good nailing behavior.

Encolado

Gluing of this species is easy.

Barnizado

Staining of this wood is easy.

Recubrimientos

It paints and varnishes well.

Sacar lustre

It has a good polishing.

Especies sustitutas

Cedrela spp.

Usos Reportados

USOS FINALES (RESUMEN)

HOUSING GENERAL, beams, joists, boards, flooring, steps, panelling, fittings, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, cabinets, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, PACKING, OTHER AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, handicrafts, moldings

VIVIENDA GENERAL
  • 10 - Silica in Timbers
vigas
  • 11 - Prospect: The wood database
Viguetas
  • 12 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part I-Tropical American Species
Tablas
  • 13 - Dry kiln schedules for commercial woods. Temperate and tropical. Section III. Latin American (Mexico, Central, and South America) Woods–Conventional Temperatures
Pisos
  • 14 - Handbook of Hardwoods
Peldaños
  • 17 - Tree Conservation Database
Paneles
  • 18 - W3TROPICOS Missouri Botanical Garden
Accesorios de madera
  • 19 - Silica in Timbers
MUEBLES Y GABINETES
  • 21 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part III-Southeast Asian and Oceanian Species.
Gabinetes
  • 24 - Empire Timbers
TABLEROS Y CHAPAS
  • 25 - Directory of Timber Trade Malaysia
PALLETS_EMBALAJES
  • 45 - Recopilación y Análisis de Estudios Tecnológicos de Maderas Peruanas
artesanía
  • 66 - Maderas latinoamericanas. VII. Caracteristicas anatomicas. propiedades fisicomecanicas, de secado, y tratabilidad de la madera juvenil de Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav. Oken.)
Molduras
  • 79 - Padronização da Nomenclatura Comercial Brasileira das Madeiras Tropicais Amazônicas, Sugestão

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