Maderas latinoamericanas. VII. Calophyllum brasiliense, Couratari panamensis, Dendropanax arboreum y Bombacopsis sessilis

Anatomical characteristics of four Central-American species: Bombacopsis sessilis (Benth.) Pittier, Calophyllum brasiliense Camb., Couratari panamensis Standley, and Dendropanax arboreum (L.) Decaise & Planch are described. Furthermore the physical, mechanical, seasoning and machining properties of...

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Main Authors: González, M. E., Van Der Slooten, H. J, RICHTER, H.G.
Format: Artículo
Language:Español
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2025
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Online Access:https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/13253
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Summary:Anatomical characteristics of four Central-American species: Bombacopsis sessilis (Benth.) Pittier, Calophyllum brasiliense Camb., Couratari panamensis Standley, and Dendropanax arboreum (L.) Decaise & Planch are described. Furthermore the physical, mechanical, seasoning and machining properties of these species are included. The possible uses of these four species are listed as well.