Family/species | Ethnospecies | Source | Citations | Uses/componets | U.V general | I.S.C. general | |
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Anacardiaceae | |||||||
Anacardium occidentale L. | Cajueiro | N | 41 | Canga | Density 0.42 g/cm3. Lightweight, strong and long lasting | 1.14 | 7.66 |
Annonaceae | |||||||
Annona glabra L. | Cortiça | N | 20 | Canga | Density 0.50 g/cm3 | 0.56 | 2.78 |
Xylopia frutescens Aubl. | Pindaíba | N | 12 | Mast, rod | Density 0.62 g/cm3. Moderately heavy, soft and easy to work, medium texture, medium hardiness and poor durability | 0.33 | 1.11 |
Bignoniaceae | |||||||
Tabebuia cassinoides (Lam.) DC. | Taipóca | N | 25 | Stritch, hand paddle, rod | Density 0.37 g/cm3. Very light, glossy surface and read to the touch, fine texture, right grain, low mechanical resistance | 0.69 | 13.33 |
Bombacaceae | |||||||
Eriotheca macrophylla (K. Schum.) | Embiruçu | N | 1 | Stool | ** | 0.03 | 0.03 |
Caryocaraceae | |||||||
Caryocar brasiliense Cambess. * | Pequi | N | 21 | Canga, carrinha, stool, hand paddle, driving paddle | Density 0.65 g/cm3. Moderately heavy, soft, strong and of low natural durability | 0.58 | 4.44 |
Clusiaceae | |||||||
Symphonia globulifera L.f. | Alandi/Landirana | N | 7 | Mast, paddle, rod | ** | 0.19 | 0.78 |
Combretaceae | |||||||
Conocarpus erectus L. * | Mangue de Botão | N | 4 | Morão, aracambu, lathe | ** | 0.11 | 0.44 |
Laguncularia racemosa (L.) C.F.Gaertn | Mangue Branco/Mangue Manso | N | 8 | Stritch, mast, hand paddle, rod | ** | 0.22 | 0.69 |
Euphorbiaceae | |||||||
Pogonophora schomburgkiana Miers ex Benth. | Cocão | N | 8 | Morão, aracambu, mast | ** | 0.22 | 1.17 |
Fabaceae | |||||||
Albizia polycephala (Benth.) Killip | Muanza | N | 28 | Ballast | ** | 0.78 | 5.44 |
Diplotropis incexis Rizzini & A. Mattos * | Sucupira | N | 11 | Carrinha, driving paddle | ** | 0.30 | 0.50 |
Icacinaceae | |||||||
Emmotum nitens (Benth.) Miers | Aderno/Rouxinho | N | 16 | Canga, carrinha, aracambu, driving paddle | Density 0.93 g/cm3. Soft, thick texture, right grain, medium mechanical strength and low durability | 0.44 | 2.92 |
Lauraceae | |||||||
Aniba intermedia (Meisn.) Mez | Louro | N | 6 | Carrinha, stool | ** | 0.17 | 0.42 |
Lecythidaceae | |||||||
Eschweilera ovata (Cambess.) Miers | Biriba | N | 40 | Morão, stool, aracambu, lathe, stritch, mast, canga | Density 1.03 g/cm3. Heavy, medium hardness, compact, uniform, tough and moderately durable | 1.11 | 36.00 |
Malvaceae | |||||||
Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. | Pau de Jangada | N | 36 | Ballast | Very light, fluffy, from 0.12 to 0.30 g/cm3, soft and easy to work, low natural durability | 1.00 | 8.00 |
Moraceae | |||||||
Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. | Jaqueira | E | 37 | Canga, carrinha, morão, stool, driving paddle, hand paddle | Density 0.46 g/cm3 | 1.03 | 11.66 |
Brosimum rubescens Taub. | Conduru | N | 28 | Mast, stritch, rod | It has thick fibers and is tough and strong. Density 0.70 g/cm3 | 0.78 | 8.25 |
Pinaceae | |||||||
Pinus sp. | Pinho | E | 16 | Stool, stritch, mast | ** | 0.44 | 2.67 |
Rubiaceae | |||||||
Genipa americana L. | Jenipapo | N | 10 | Driving paddle, hand paddle | ** | 0.28 | 0.67 |
Sapotaceae | |||||||
Manilkara maxima T. D. Penn. | Massaranduba | N | 28 | Carrinha, driving paddle, hand paddle | ** | 0.78 | 7.94 |