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Amaapa
Amaapa (Parahancornea amapa)

Family: Apocynaceae

Common names: Amaapa, Amapa, Amapa amargoso, Dokalli, Dukali, Kleinbladige mapa, Mampa, Mappa, Naranja podrida

Distributed in: Brazil, Guyana (Latin America)

Common uses: Boxes and crates, Concrete formwork, Furniture, Joinery (external): ground contact, Joinery, Light construction, Matches, Pencil, Plywood

Tree size: Tree height is 30-40 m

Colors: the heart isWhite to cream, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeThe grain isStraight, the textureFine to mediumand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from termites (Isoptera), Susceptible to marine borer attack

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is not buttressed

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Planing: Easy to plane

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine



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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 576 kg/m3
Bending Strength kg/cm2
Crushing Strength kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 36 lbs/ft3
Weight 35 28 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 31-37 lbs/cu. ft.

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