Afina
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
A colpo d’occhio
Nome scientificoStrombosia glaucescens
Nome commerciale / comuneAfina
FamigliaOlacaceae
RegioneAfrica
Distribuzione
The growth range of the species extends from Sierra Leone on the west coast of Africa to the Congo region. It is usually found in the rain forest as a dominant species, and in transition zones.
Usi
Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Bridge construction, Carvings, Factory flooring, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Fuelwood, Handles, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mathematical instruments, Mine timbers, Piling, Plywood, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties, Shade rollers, Shafts/Handles, Sporting Goods, Sub-flooring, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Toys, Turnery, Utility poles, Vehicle parts
Paesi e distribuzione
Questi collegamenti ai paesi provengono direttamente dallo stesso ponte SQL paese–specie usato da Country Detail e Global Navigator.
Immagini del legno
Immagini storiche collegate associate a questa scheda della specie.
Progetti e ispirazione
Esplora possibili applicazioni, poi comunica a Woodley ciò che desideri realizzare.
Le immagini dei progetti sono esempi illustrativi di ispirazione, non fotografie per l’identificazione della specie. L’idoneità va verificata rispetto ai dati della specie e ai requisiti del progetto.
Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Bridge construction, Carvings, Factory flooring, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Fuelwood, Handles, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mathematical instruments, Mine timbers, Piling, Plywood, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties, Shade rollers, Shafts/Handles, Sporting Goods, Sub-flooring, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Toys, Turnery, Utility poles, Vehicle parts
Cosa vorresti realizzare?
Spiega a Woodley cosa hai in mente. Woodley può aiutarti a valutare se Afina è adatto e guidare i prossimi passi.
I suggerimenti per il progetto possono basarsi su questa scheda della specie, sulle sue proprietà e sugli usi documentati.
Aspetto
Heartwood color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
Brown
Black
Purple
Red
Pale brown
Pale red to pink
Yellow to golden-yellow to orange
Reddish brown
Purplish streaks
Purple - brown
Sapwood Color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
White
Well defined
White to yellow
Yellow
Sapwood is wide
Luster
Medium
Lustrous
Usi e applicazioni
Common Uses
Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Bridge construction, Carvings, Factory flooring, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Fuelwood, Handles, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mathematical instruments, Mine timbers, Piling, Plywood, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties, Shade rollers, Shafts/Handles, Sporting Goods, Sub-flooring, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Toys, Turnery, Utility poles, Vehicle parts
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