Product Details
Basralocus, Angélique
Commercial Name
Basralocus
SBB Code
BAS
Botanical name
Dicorynia guianensis
International trade name
Angélique
Family
Leguminosae (Papilionoideae)
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, grayish or brownish white
Heartwood
Reddish brown to reddish or yellowish brown
Grain
Straight, occasionally interlocked
Texture
Medium, Uniform
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.08 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.72 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
120 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
61 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior & exterior joinery, Naval construction, Millwork, Flooring, Paneling, Furniture, Crossties
Product Details
Gronfolo, Mandio
Commercial Name
Bergigronfolo
SBB Code
BGR
Botanical name
Qualea rosea
International trade name
Mandio, Quaruba
Family
Vochysiaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Pale yellowish to light brown
Heartwood
Pink to red brown, occasionally olive brown
Grain
Often slightly to moderately interlocked
Texture
Medium to decidedly coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.26 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.63 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
67 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
52 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior & exterior joinery, Flooring, Furniture, Moulding, Boxes & crates, Toys
Product Details
Kopi, Cupiúba, Goupi, Kabukalli
Commercial Name
KOPI
SBB Code
KOP
Botanical name
Goupia glabra
International trade name
Cupiúba, Goupi
Family
Celastraceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, yellowish brown or beige
Heartwood
Reddish brown to orange brown
Grain
Straight to interlocked
Texture
Moderately fine to coarse
Sapwood
Distinct, yellowish brown or beige
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.17 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.83 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
120 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
57 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior & exterior Joinery, Framing, Flooring, Stairs, Bridge, Decking, Sleepers, Plywood
Product Details
Makagrin, White cedar, Tabebuia capitate
Commercial Name
Makagrin
SBB Code
MKG
Botanical name
Tabebuia Capitata
International trade name
White cedar, White Tabebuia
Family
Bignoniaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Not clearly distinct
Heartwood
Yellowish or greyish brown with olive or reddish tinge
Grain
Fairly straight
Texture
Medium and uniform
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.04 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.67 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
105 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
58 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior joinery, Flooring, Interior trim, Carpentry, Boxes and crates.
Product Details
Bolletrie, Manilkara surinamensis
Commercial Name
Bolletrie
SBB Code
BOL
Botanical name
Manilkara Bidentata
International trade name
Macaranduba, Bulletwood
Family
Sapotaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, pink beige to pale brown
Heartwood
Light to dark red brown, upon exposure to dark purple brown
Grain
Straight, occasionally wavy or interlocked
Texture
Fine
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.30 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
1.09 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
190 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
87 N/mm2
Uses:
Heavy construction, Bridges, Flooring, Carpentry, Stairs, Naval construction, Violin Bows, Billiard cue butts, Furniture components.
Product Details
Walaba, Apa, Apazeiro
Commercial Name
Walaba
SBB Code
WAL
Botanical name
Eperua Falcata
International trade name
Apa, Apazeiro
Family
Leguminosae (Caesalpinioideae)
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, white grey to pinkish
Heartwood
Light to dark red brown, dark streak with resin and oily exudation
Grain
Typically straight
Texture
Medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green density
1.20 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.89 g/cm3
Bending strenght at 12% MC
139 N/mm2
Crushing strenght at 12% MC
71 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior & exterior joinery, Heavy dry construction, Industrial flooring, Post & poles shingles
Product Details
Bergigronfolo, Mandio
Commercial Name
Bergigronfolo
SBB Code
BGR
Botanical name
Qualea rosea
International trade name
Mandio, Quaruba
Family
Vochysiaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Pale yellowish to light brown
Heartwood
Pink to red brown, occasionally olive brown
Grain
Often slightly to moderately interlocked
Texture
Medium to decidedly coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.26 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.63 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
67 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
52 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior & exterior joinery, Flooring, Furniture, Moulding, Boxes & crates, Toys
Product Details
Mawsi kwarie, Cedrinho, Jaboti
Commercial Name
Mawsi kwarie
SBB Code
MWK
Botanical name
Erisma uncinatum
International trade name
Cedrinho, Jaboti
Family
Vochysiaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, light greyish red
Heartwood
Reddish to purplish brown
Grain
Straight
Texture
Medium
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.61 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
80 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
42 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, millwork, plywood, veneer
Product Details
Pikinmisiki, Timborana
Commercial Name
Pikin-misiki
SBB Code
PMS
Botanical name
Newtonia suaveolens
International trade name
Timborana
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
Indistinct, greyish white
Heartwood
Brown to reddish brown
Grain
Straight to interlocked
Texture
Fine to medium
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.76 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
123 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
68 N/mm2
Uses:
Exterior joinery (treated), flooring, turnery, posts, crossties
Product Details
Kromanti Kopi
Commercial Name
Kromanti Kopi
SBB Code
KKP
Botanical name
Aspidosperma sandwithianum
International trade name
Araracanga
Family
Apocynaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
distinct, light yellow
Heartwood
orange red to reddish brown; upon exposure pinkish brown or pale yellowish brown
Grain
straight, sometimes irregular or roey
Texture
rather fine to medium
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.06 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.95 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
175 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
89 N/mm2
Uses:
interior and exterior joinery, general carpentry, cabinet work, flooring, stairs, fittings, wainscoting, shipbuilding, moulding
Product Details
Witte Pinto Locus
Commercial Name
Bush mahogany
SBB Code
WPL
Botanical name
Martiodendron parviflorum
International trade name
Bush mahogany
Family
Caesalpiniaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Brown and red
Heartwood
Grain
Straight to slightly interlocked
Texture
Medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.20 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.80 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
151 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
6,47 N/mm2
Uses:
Exterior and interior joinery, flooring, stairs, furniture
Product Details
Kaw Udu
Commercial Name
Tatajuba
SBB Code
KAW
Botanical name
Bagassa guianensis
International trade name
Tatajuba
Family
Moraceae
Wood description
Sapwood
distinct, yellowish white
Heartwood
orange yellow, on exposure dark brown
Grain
irregular and interlocked
Texture
medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.80 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
138 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
80 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, general carpentry, cabinet work, flooring, stairs, fittings, wainscoting, shipbuilding, moulding
Product Details
Djindja
Commercial Name
Mirindiba
SBB Code
DJI
Botanical name
Buchenavia
International trade name
Mirindiba
Family
Combretaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Indistinct, light yellow brown
Heartwood
Yellowish brown to golden brown; upon exposure with a grey or olive hue
Grain
Straight to interlocked
Texture
Medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.05 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.75 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
151 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
69 – 85 N/mm2
Uses:
Exterior and interior flooring, furniture, boat decking, planking and framing, decorative veneer and turnery
Product Details
Makakabisi, Angelim
Commercial Name
Angelim
SBB Code
MKB
Botanical name
Hymenollobium flavum
International trade name
Angelim
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
Indistinct, white greyish to light brown
Heartwood
Orange brown to pale brown
Grain
Straight to interlocked
Texture
Coarse to uneven
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.18 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.71 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
101 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
63 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, flooring, panelling, turnery, furniture, general carpentry
Product Details
Gerikabisi, Arisauro
Commercial Name
Arisauro
SBB Code
GKB
Botanical name
Vatairea guianensis
International trade name
Arisauro
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, whitish-greyish or brownish yellow
Heartwood
Yellow but becomes orange brown to dark brown on exposure; oily appearance
Grain
Straight to strongly interlocked
Texture
Coarse to very coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.09 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.83 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
146 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
87 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, general carpentry, furniture, sleepers
Product Details
Zwarte kabbes, Tatabu
Commercial Name
Tatabu
SBB Code
ZWK
Botanical name
Diplotropis purpurea
International trade name
Sucupira, Tatabu
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
distinct, whitish or yellowish cream
Heartwood
chocolate brown to reddish brown
Grain
straight to slightly interlocked
Texture
medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.20 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.93 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
148 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
85 N/mm2
Uses:
Exterior and interior joinery, flooring, stairs, turnery, tool handles, furniture, heavy constructions (wet and dry)
Product Details
Kunatepi, Trebol
Commercial Name
Macacauba
SBB Code
KOE
Botanical name
Platymiscium trinitatis
International trade name
Macacauba, Trebol
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
distinct, yellow white
Heartwood
bright red to reddish or purplish brown often with distinctly dark stripes
Grain
straight to roey
Texture
medium to fine
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
0.96 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.88 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
116 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
68 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, furniture, cabinet work, turnery, musical instruments, decorative veneer
Product Details
Pau rainha/ Satiné
Commercial Name
Bloodwood, Satine, Muirapiranga
SBB Code
SAT
Botanical name
Brosimum rubescens
International trade name
Pau rainha/ Satiné
Family
Moraceae
Wood description
Sapwood
distinct, pinkish or pinkish yellow
Heartwood
light red brown or chestnut brown
Grain
straight, sometimes interlocked
Texture
medium to fine
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.20 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.95 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
98 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
57 N/mm2
Uses:
Turney, carving, marquetry, violin bows, furniture and cabinets
Product Details
Brownheart, Wacapou, Acapu
Commercial Name
Brownheart, Wacapou, Acapu
SBB Code
BRH
Botanical name
Vouacapoua americana
International trade name
Acapu / Wacapou
Family
Leguminosae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, yellowish cream
Heartwood
Dark brown or reddish brown
Grain
Straight, sometimes slight wavy or roey
Texture
Coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.91 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
208 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
83 N/mm2
Uses:
Joinery, flooring, cabinet work, furniture, stairs, decorative trim, sleepers, post and poles, marine constructions
Product Details
Ipe, Greenheart
Commercial Name
Ipe, Greenheart, Lapacho, Tabebuia
SBB Code
GRH
Botanical name
Tabebuia
International trade name
IPE
Family
Bignoniaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct, whitish or yellowish
Heartwood
Olive brown to blackish with lighter or darker streaks ( often covered with a green yellow powder )
Grain
Slightly to highly interlocked
Texture
Fine to medium
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.28 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
1.05 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
180 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
97 N/mm2
Uses:
Industrial and parquet flooring, cabinets, sleepers, stairs, naval construction, hydraulic works, interior and exterior joine
Product Details
Hooglandgronfolo, Mandio, Quaruba
Commercial Name
Mandio , Quaruba
SBB Code
HGR
Botanical name
Qualea rosea
International trade name
Mandio / Quaruba
Family
Vochysiaceae
Wood description
Sapwood
Yellowish, gray to cream coloured; pale yellowish to light brown
Heartwood
Gray to light red brown; pink to red brown, occasionally olive brown
Grain
Often slightly to moderately interlocked
Texture
Medium to decidedly coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
0.96 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.65 g/cm3
Crushing strength at 12% MC
60 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, millwork, flooring, furniture, veneer and plywood
Product Details
Pakuli, Gerati
Commercial Name
Bacuri, Pakuri
SBB Code
PAK
Botanical name
Platonia insignis
International trade name
Bacuri / Pacuri
Family
Guttiferae
Wood description
Sapwood
Distinct; beige to yellow
Heartwood
Yellow brown with yellow beige streaks and stripes
Grain
Straight
Texture
Medium to coarse
Technological Characteristics
Green Density
1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC
0.87 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC
197 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC
85 N/mm2
Uses:
Interior and exterior joinery, flooring, stairs, marine constructions, moulding, veneer