Taxonomy
Current Name: Pternandra azurea
Authority: (Blume) Burkill
Family/Genus: Melastomataceae - Pternandra
Synonym(s)
Kibessia azurea (Blume) DC
Kibessia cordata Korth
Pternandra accuminatissima (Merr.) nayar
Common Names
ipis kulit, siri-siri, polok, ki buruy, siren-siren, ki jambe,
Wood Density (in Kg/m3)
| Low | Medium | High | Moisture Content (%) | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 760 | - | 15 | - | Oey Djoen Seng (1951) in Soewarsono, PH (1990) Specific gravity of Indonesian Woods and Its Sinificance for Practical Use, FRPDC, Forestry Dept., Bogor, Indonesia p:131 |
| - | 710 | - | 15 | sapwood | Oey Djoen Seng (1951) in Soewarsono, PH (1990) Specific gravity of Indonesian Woods and Its Sinificance for Practical Use, FRPDC, Forestry Dept., Bogor, Indonesia p:131 |