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Gonystylus forbesii

Synonyms: Gonystylus warburgianus (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Gonystylus forbesii grows as a tree up to 55 metres (180 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 centimetres (31 in). Bark is greyish brown. Its flowers are reddish yellow. The fruit is dark brown, up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) long. Its habitat is forest from sea-level to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) altitude. G. forbesii is found in Sumatra and Borneo.
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Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  1270 lbf (576 kgf) Medium
Specific Gravity [2]  0.53

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Chave J, Coomes D, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Swenson NG, Zanne AE (2009) Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters 12: 351-366. Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J (2009) Data from: Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Dryad Digital Repository.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0