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Amburana cearensis

Synonyms: Amburana claudiae; Amburana claudii; Torresea cearensis (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Amburana cearensis (Portuguese common names; ambaúrana, amburana, amburana de cheiro, angelim, baru, cabocla, cerejeira rajada, cumaré, cumaru, cumaru de cheiro, cumaru do ceará, cumbaru das caatingas, emburana, emburana de cheiro, imburana, imburana brava, imburana cheirosa, imburana de cheiro, louro ingá, umburana, umburana lisa, umburana macho, umburana vermelha, umburana de cheiro, umburana-de-cheiro, umburana do cheiro: Spanish common names; ishpingo, roble criollo) is a species of timber tree in the Fabaceae family.This plant is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru. It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Amburana cearensis

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Amburana cearensis

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  790 lbf (358 kgf) Soft
Specific Gravity [2]  0.55
Structure [3]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cerro Corá National Park II 31326 Paraguay  

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
2Wood Technology Transfer Fact Sheets U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service
3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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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