Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Fabales > Fabaceae > Ormosia > Ormosia monosperma

Ormosia monosperma (Snakewood; Angelin; Angelin-batard; Angelin-palmiste; Bastard Nickars; Bois Fouge; Bois Kaklin; Bois Oui; Caconi Rouge; Caconnier Blanc; Caconnier Rouge; Grain l'Eglise; Grande Savonnette; Jumbi Beads; Jumbie; Jumby; Pionia; Pionia Montanero; Wawi)

Synonyms: Ormosia dasycarpa; Podalyria monosperma (homotypic); Sophora monosperma (homotypic); Virgilia rubiginosa

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  1280 lbf (581 kgf) Medium
Specific Gravity [2]  0.57

Predators

Amazona arausiaca (Red-necked Parrot)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Jérôme Chave, Helene C. Muller-Landau, Timothy R. Baker, Tomás A. Easdale, Hans ter Steege, Campbell O. Webb, 2006. Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2,456 neotropical tree species. Ecological Applications 16(6), 2356 - 2367
♦ 3Red-necked Amazon, BirdLife International (1992) Threatened Birds of the Americas. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
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