Witte Pinto-Locus (Bush Mahogony)

Martiodendron parviflorum

Commercial Name(s): Bush Mahogony
Other Name(s): Witte Purperhart, Tataboballi, Bosmahony, Bosmahonie; Boschmahonie, Bois d´Amarante, Dastan, Jutahy-Seca, Wite purple heart, Caoba, Acajou
Botanical Name: Martiodendron parviflorum, Martiusia parviflora
Botanical Family: Caesalpiniaceae
SBB Code: WPL

Shrinkage Radial
3.0%
ShrinkageTangential
4.1%
Volumetric
7.8%

Technical Information

 

Color: Brown and red
Trees Size: 40 – 45 m
Trunk Diameter: 1.60 – 1.80 m
Hardness (Janka) (kN)::
Crushing Strength (Mpa dry): 6,47
Basic Specific gravity:
Density (kg/m3 dry): 1.20
Grain: straight to slightly interlocked
Texture: medium to coarse
Modulus of rapture (Mpa dry):
Modulus of elasticy (Mpa dry): 1.28
T/R Ratio:
Finish: Excellent
Stability: Good


All information without guarantee


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