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Shorea polysperma

Synonyms: Dipterocarpus polyspermus; Hopea tangili; Mocanera polysperma (homotypic); Shorea teijsmanniana; Shorea warburgii

Wikipedia Abstract

Shorea polysperma is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species is commonly known as tanguile in the Philippines.
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Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  1000 lbf (454 kgf) Soft
Specific Gravity [2]  0.46

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Properties of Imported Tropical Woods, B. FRANCIS KUKACHKA, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service
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