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A Selection of Brazilian and Exotic Hardwood Species




Amapa Brosimum Parinarioides

Angelim Vermelho Dinizia Excelsa Duque Color : Red Chestnut Density at 15% m.c = 1090 Kg/m3

Angelim Pedra Hymelobium Petraeum Duque Common Names: Faveira Grande, Kuraru Color: similar to Cherry and Jatoba Density at 13% m.c = 780 Kg/m3

Brose (Rio + Bahia Rosewood) Dalbergia SPP Family: Leguminosae Jacaranda

Cabreura Common Names: Balsamo, Cabriziva, Cedro Chino, Chirraca, Estoraque, Incienso, Nabal, Palo de Balsamo, Santos Mahogany, Sandalo, Tache. Density at 15% m.c = 929 Kg/m3

Canelao Ocotea Sp.

Cedar Cedrela Odorata General Characteristics: heartwood dark pink and the sapwood is pale pink Density: medium density wood, with 13% humidity = 485 Kg/m3

Cedrinho Erisma Uncinatum Warm Density at 15% m.c = 590 Kg/m3

Cedro Cedrela Fissilis Vell Density at 15% m.c = 530 Kg/m3

Cerejeira Amburana Cearensis Density at 15% m.c = 600 Kg/m3

Cherry Common Name: Brazilian Cherry, Jatoba, Courbaril. Local Name: Guapinol Botanical Name: Hymenaea courbaril Family: Caesalpiniaceae

Cumaru Dipteryx Odorata General Characteristics: sapwood brown, yellowish brown heartwood. Density: heavy wood, with 13% humidity = 1,070 Kg/m3

Curupixa Micropholis Venulosa General Characteristics: grain wavy, heartwood ligth brown and sapwood ligth brown. Density: medium density wood, at 13% humidity = 805 Kg/m3

Eucalyptus Botanical Name: Grandis / E. Urophylla Family: Myrtaceae Density at: 12% m.c = 500 - 600 Kg/m3

Freijo Cordia Goeldiana Hub Density at 15% m.c = 590 Kg/m3

Goibao Pouteria Pachycarpa Pires Density: Heavy Wood, with 13% Humidity 930 Kg/m3, Green = 1,210 Kg/m3

Grapia Apuleia Leiocarpa (Vog.) Macbr. Density at 15% m.c = 830 Kg/m3

Imbuia Common Names: Imbuia, Brazillian Wallnut Density at 15% m.c = 609 Kg/m3

Ipe Champagne / Cumaru Dipteryx Odorata Willd. Density at 15% m.c = 910 Kg/m3

Ipe Tabebuia Impetiginosa (Mart.) Standl. Density at 15% m.c = 960 Kg/m3

Itauba Mezilaurus Itauba (Meissn) Taub. Density at 15% m.c = 960 Kg/m3

Jatoba Hymenaea Courbaril L. Density at 15% m.c = 710 Kg/m3

Jequitiba Rosa Common Names: Albarco, Bacu, Ceru, Jequitiba Amarella, Jequitiba Rosa. Density at 15% m.c = 577 Kg/m3

Louro-Vermelho Nectrandra Rubra General Characteristics: light yellowish brown sapwood and heartwood, grain interlocked, texture medium. Density: medium density wood, with 13% humidity = 690 Kg/m3

Macaranduba Tabebuia Impetiginosa (Mart.) Standl. Density at 15% m.c = 1058 Kg/m3

Mahogany Common Name: Mahogany, true or genuine Mahogany, Bigleaf Mahogany, Honduras Mahogany. Local Name: Caoba Botanical Name: Swietenia Macrophylla Family: Meliaceae

Marfim Balfourodendron Riedelianum Engl. Density at 15% m.c = 840 Kg/m3

Marupa Simarouba Versicolor St. Mil. Density at 15% m.c = 480 Kg/m3

Massaranduba Manilkara Elata General Characteristics: heartwood is dark brown and sapwood a light yellowish brown, grain straight, luster moderate, fine texture. Density: heavy density wood, with 13% humidity = 1,010 Kg/m3

Muiracatiara Common Names: Aroeira, Aroieroa, Goncalo-Alvez, Muiracatiara, Aroeira-do- sertao, Aroeira-Legitima. Density at 15% m.c = 881 Kg/m3

Pau-Amarelo Euxylophora Paraensis General Characteristics: yellow heartwood and sapwood, medium texture. Density: medium wood, with 13% humidity = 835 Kg/m3

Pau-Marfim Agonandra Brasiliensis General Characteristics: grain interlocked, fine texture, heartwood yellowish white, sapwood pale yellow. Density: heavy density wood, with 13% humidity = 795 Kg/m3

Pernambuco (Brazilwood) Guilandine Echinata

Pequia Caryocar Villosum General Characteristics: heartwood and sapwood pale brown, grain inter- locked, medium texture. Density: medium density wood, with 13% humidity = 790 Kg/m3

Peroba Common Name: Peroba Rosa Local Name: Manglillo Botanical Name: Aspidosperma Spp. Family: Apocynaceae

Purple Heart Peltogyne Lecointei Ducke Density at 15% m.c = 720 Kg/m3

Santos Rosewood Beautiful Grain. Brown Color Family: Myroxylon Balsamum

Sucupira Common Names: Sucupira Preta, Sucupira, Sapupira, Arenillo, Zapan Negro, Tatabu, Coeur dehors, Baaka, Kiabici, Chintaquiro, Huasai-Caspi, Zwarte Kabbes, Congria, Alcornoque. Density at 15% m.c = 913 Kg/m3

Tatajuba Common Names: Amapa Rana, Amarelo, Amarelao, Bagaceira, Bagasse, Bagasse Juane, Cow-wood, Garrote, Gele Bagasse. Density at 15% m.c = 801 Kg/m3

Tauari Species Couratari Guianensis High Density Wood.

Teak Tectona Grandis Family: Verbenaceae

Timborana Piptadenia Rigida Color: similar to Jatoba

Virola Common Names: Virola Cuangare, Otoba. Botanical Name: Dialyan- thera Otoba. Family: Myristicaceae

Walnut Heartwood ranges from a deep rich brown to purplish black.








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