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Osteophloeum platyspermum

Synonyms: Iryanthera krukovii; Myristica platysperma (homotypic); Palala platysperma (homotypic)

Infraspecies

Osteophloeum platyspermum var. platyspermum
Osteophloeum platyspermum var. sulcatum

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  510 lbf (231 kgf) Very Soft

Predators

Pithecia albicans (buffy saki)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Notes on the Ecology of Buffy Saki Monkeys (Pithecia albicans, Gray 1860): A Canopy Seed-Predator, CARLOS A. PERES, American Journal of Primatology 31:129-140 (1993)
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