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Pavola de campos
Paratecoma peroba (Record) Kuhlm.
BIGNONIACEAE
Perobinha do campo; Perobinha; Peroba tigre; Peroba rosa; Peroba parda; Peroba manchada; Peroba de campos; Peroba amarella; Moah wood; Ipe rajado; Ipe peroba; Ipe de bahia; Ipe claro; Ipe; Peroba Jaune; White Peroba; Pau Peroba (Brazil); Peroba Verdadeira (Brazil); Peroba Tremida (Brazil); Peroba Tigrinha (Brazil); Peroba Reseca; Peroba Manchado (Brazil); Peroba Do Campo (Brazil); Peroba Branco (Brazil); Peroba Branca (Brazil); Peroba Amarela (Brazil); Peroba De Campo (Brazil); Peroba (Brazil); Ipê De Bahia (Brazil); Ipê Peroba (Brazil); Edelteak
Tecoma peroba Record
The trees are reported to be large, reaching heights of up to 40 m, with trunk diameters of 40 to 80 cm. The boles are cylindrical and straight.
Paratecoma peroba is a usually gregarious species, which prefers well drained soils in primary and secondary forests. It is reported in the Atlantic rain forests of Brazil.
Wood diffuse porous. Vessels solitary and in short radial multiples. Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 100 micras or less (very small). White deposits in heartwood vessels. Occasionally tyloses common. Vessels per mm2 more than 20 (very abundant). Simple per Paratracheal axial parenchyma scanty and/or vasicentric. Occasionally axial parenchyma storied. 3 to 4 cells per parenchyma strand. 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Rays non-storied. Rays 1 to 4 seriate. Homogeneous rays and/or sub-homogeneous rays (all ray cells procumbent). Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.
Unrestricted
No odor or taste are reported.
The heartwood is pink beige or yellowish beige to pink brown in color. Often with darker streaks.
This species is typically reported to have straight or wavy grain.
Fine texture is reported for this species.
This species is moderate in luster.
It is durable against fungi attack. This species is rated as resistant against termite attack. It is not attacked by Lyctus.
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This species is reported to be impermeable.
0.66
0.74
6.8
3.8
UK-D; US-T3-D2
1.8
1157
120000
586
160
727
It has a tendency to roe and interlocked grain. Care has to be taken to avoid picking up.
It is easy to finish.
EXTERIOR GENERAL, poles, HOUSING GENERAL, flooring, steps, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION
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