Subtropical humid forests in transition to humid temperate forests.
Departments of Santa Cruz, Beni and Tarija

Tree Top
Medium intense green foliage, compound leaves
Trunk
Straight and cylindrical with commercial heights up to 30 m
Bark
It contains an oily, volatile and fragrant resin, which is used for medicinal purposes.

Sapwood color
Yellowish white
Smell
Peculiar
Gloss
Bright
Striped
Intense
Hearthwood color
Yellowish brown
Taste
Indistinct
Grain
Intertwined
Texture
Tenous

Basic density
0,5 g / cm3
Density
(12% MOISTURE CONTENT) 0.53 g/cm3
Radial Contraction
3%
Tangential contraction
4,3%
Volumetric contraction
8,1%
T/R Rate
T / R 1,4

Modulus of elasticity
100-120 1000 kilogramos / cm2
Modulus of rupture
720 kilogramos / cm2
Parallel to Grain Compression
453 kilogramos / cm2
Cut into quarters
<90 Kg / cm2
Lateral hardness
546 kilogramos
Bent by impact
– Kg-m

Machining
Easy machining. Good finish.
Preservation
Quite permeable
Natural Durability
Low durability without conservation treatment.
Drying
Air drying is slow, a gentle oven program is recommended
End users
Furniture, windows, doors, frames, floors, decorative sheet metal