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Bussea occidentalis (Samanta)

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  2510 lbf (1139 kgf) Very Hard
Specific Gravity [2]  0.792
Structure [3]  Tree

Predators

Charaxes protoclea (Flamebordered butterfly)[4]
Piliocolobus badius (western red colobus)[5]

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.
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Jorrit 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.
♦ 5Sympatric Colobine Species’ Diet and Processing Implications for Paranthropus and Homo hablis Diet, Ecology, and Survival., Brittany R. Burrows, Thesis, University of Florida, Spring 2013
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