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Antrocaryon micraster (Antrocaryon)

Synonyms: Antrocaryon polyneurum

Wikipedia Abstract

Antrocaryon micraster is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, where it occurs in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. It grows in gaps in the forest canopy. It is harvested for its wood.
View Wikipedia Record: Antrocaryon micraster

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Antrocaryon micraster

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  320 lbf (145 kgf) Very Soft

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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