Commercial name:

SUCUPIRA AMARELA

Botanical name:

Ferreirea Spectabilis

Other names:

Taperyva Guazu - Taperyva

Characteristic colours:

Yellow-brown with yellow-green shades

Grain:

Medium to coarse

Density:

980kg/m³ (at 15% m.c.)

Compression strength:

750kg/cm² (at 15% m.c.)

Dimensional stability:

Good stability

Static flexion:

Very high resistance. Yielding point 1400kg/cm²

Machining:

Easy to cut, difficult to nail