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Leptobalanus sparsipilis

Synonyms: Licania sparsipilis (homotypic)

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Leptobalanus sparsipilis

Attributes

Janka Hardness [2]  3570 lbf (1619 kgf) Very Hard
Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Specific Gravity [3]  0.56
Structure [1]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Piedras Blancas National Park II 34735 Costa Rica  

External References

Citations

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