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Newtonia buchananii

Synonyms: Piptadenia buchananii (homotypic); Piptadenia lujae; Piptadenia schweinfurthii (homotypic)

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  1040 lbf (472 kgf) Soft
Specific Gravity [2]  0.502
Structure [3]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
East Usambara Biosphere Reserve 222395 Tanzania  
Gombe National Park II 8799 Tanzania
Kibale National Park II 196202 Uganda
Mahale Mountains National Park II 398414 Tanzania

Predators

Charaxes ethalion (Satyr Emperor)[4]
Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla)[4]
Piliocolobus tephrosceles (Ugandan 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.
♦ 5Implications of Small Scale Variation in Ecological Conditions for the Diet of Red Colobus Monkeys; Colin A. Chapman, Lauren J. Chapman; Primates, 40(1): 215-231, January 1999
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