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TULIP PLUM (Pleiogynium timorense)
Nom commercial
Tulip plum
Nom scientifique (avec auteur)
Pleiogynium timorense (DC.) Leenh.
Famille
ANACARDIACEAE
Noms communs (pays)
Woigiek (Indonesia); Injo wato (Indonesia); Lumba (Indonesia); Woigiek (West Irian); Tulip plum (Papua New Guinea); Tulip plum; Burdekin plum
Synonymes du nom scientifique (avec auteurs)
Pleiogynium solandri (Benth.) Engl.; Pleiogynium papuanum C.T White; Pleiogynium cerasiferum (F. v. Mueller) R. Parker
DESCRIPTION DE L'ARBRE
Description botanique
It is a tree to 36 m tall, 75 cm in diameter. It present buttresses 2.5 m high.
Existence de plantations?
Pleiogynium timorense is planted in the Cook Islands and Hawaii.
IDENTIFICATION DU BOIS
Description anatomique du bois
Wood diffuse porous. Occasionally tangential diameter of vessel lumina 100 micras or less. Tyloses common. Vessels per mm2 5 to 20. Simple perforation plates. Intervessel pits medium, 7 to 10 micras. Intervessel pits large, 10 micras or more. Axial parenchyma in marginal or in seemingly marginal bands. Paratracheal axial parenchyma scanty and/or vasicentric. Occasionally paratracheal axial parenchyma scanty and/or vasicentric. Occasionally axial parenchyma aliform. Occasionally prismatic crystals 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Prismatic crystals in radial alignment in procumbent ray cells (chambered cells). Prismatic crystals in the ray cells. Body ray cells procumbent with mostly 2 to 4 rows of upright and/or square marginal cells (Kribs-II). Body ray Septate fibers present. Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.
Disponibilité
Statut CITES
Unrestricted
DESCRIPTION GÉNÉRALE DU BOIS
Teinte
The heartwood is dark red-brown with dark bands. The sapwood is pale pink to pink-brown.
Index de Teinte (1 = Noir, 7 = Jaune clair)
3
Grain
The grain is mostly interlocked to straight.
Durabilité naturelle
It is moderately durable to durable when exposed to the weather or in contact with the ground.
Index de durabilité naturelle (1 = Très élevée, 7 = Très faible)
4
Résistance à l'imprégnation
The heartwood is highly resistant to preservative to treatment under pressure.
PROPRIÉTÉS PHYSIQUES DU BOIS
Densité basale ou gravité spécifique (poids anhydre/vol. saturé) (g/cm³)
0.70
Densité sèche à l'air (poids et volume à 12%TH) (g/cm³)
0.79
Retrait tangentiel total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)
9.2
Retrait radial total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)
4.3
Défauts dus au séchage
Ease of Drying: Drying is rather slow and sometimes difficult to perform. Drying Defects: Risks of distortions. and discoloration caused by decay Kiln Schedules: The kiln schedule has been tested.
Ratio de stabilité dimensionnelle (% retrait tangentiel total/% retrait radial total)
2.1
PROPRIÉTÉS CHIMIQUES DU BOIS
PROPRIÉTÉS MÉCANIQUES DU BOIS
Résistance à la flexion (module de rupture_MOR) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
1376
Rigidité (module d'élasticité_ MOE) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
161715
Résistance à la compression parallèle à la fibre 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
856
Résistance au cisaillement (radial) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
209
Dureté Janka (latérale) 12%TH (kgf)
771
OUVRABILITÉ
Sciage
Sawing of this wood is reported to be fair.
Coupe de placage de déroulage
This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.
Placage tranche
This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.
Usinage
Machining of this species is fair to difficult due to the presence of interlocked grain.
UTILISATIONS
UTILISATIONS FINALES (RÉSUMÉ)
EXTERIOR GENERAL, stakes posts, HOUSING GENERAL, beams, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, cabinets, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, TOOLS, tool handles
EXTERIOR GENERAL
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Piquets
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MEUBLES ET M. DE RANGEMENT
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Pouters
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PANNEAUX ET PLACAGE
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OUTILS
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Outils_manches
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