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Terminalia acuminata

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Wikipedia Abstract

Terminalia acuminata was a species of plant in the Combretaceae family. It was endemic to the Atlantic Forest in Brazil, but became extinct in the wild from habitat loss. Two individuals remain in the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.
View Wikipedia Record: Terminalia acuminata

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Terminalia acuminata

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  2150 lbf (975 kgf) Hard
Specific Gravity [2]  0.88

Predators

Badamia exclamationis (Brown awl)[3]

External References

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.
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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