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Ilex (3)
Inga (1)
Intsia (1)
Juglans (6)
Julbernardia (1)
Juniperus (5)
Khaya (2)
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Laburnum (1)
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Larix (4)
Leplaea (1)
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Melia (1)
Metasequoia (1)
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Nauclea (1)
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Nyssa (2)
Ocotea (1)
Olea (3)
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Piptadeniastrum (1)
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Plectrocarpa (2)
Populus (8)
Pouteria (1)
Prosopis (7)
Prunus (4)
Pseudopiptadenia (1)
Pseudotsuga (1)
Ptaeroxylon (1)
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Senegalia (1)
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Shorea (7)
Sorbus (1)
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Swartzia (4)
Swietenia (2)
Syncarpia (1)
Syringa (1)
Talipariti (1)
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Taxodium (1)
Taxus (2)
Tectona (1)
Terminalia (6)
Testulea (1)
Tetraclinis (1)
Thuja (2)
Tieghemella (1)
Tilia (2)
Toona (1)
Triplochiton (1)
Tsuga (3)
Turraeanthus (1)
Ulmus (9)
Umbellularia (1)
Vachellia (2)
Vouacapoua (1)
Weinmannia (1)
Zanthoxylum (1)
Zelkova (2)
Zollernia (1)
Zygia (2)
Wood Type:
Hardwood(483)
Softwood(97)
Monocot(4)
Location:
North America(181)
South America(95)
Asia(90)
Australia/New Zealand(83)
Africa(74)
Central America(66)
Europe(62)
Pacific Islands(55)
Color/Appearance:
White/Straw(135)
Black(26)
Burl(7)
Olive/Green(20)
Dark Brown(142)
Yellow/Gold(182)
Figure(14)
Gray(23)
Light Brown(415)
Orange(30)
Pink(17)
Purple(16)
Red(26)
Reddish Brown(351)
Streaked(49)
Decay Resistance:
Durable(80)
Moderately Durable(141)
Non-Durable(193)
Perishable(110)
Very Durable(162)
CITES status:
Appendix I(2)
Appendix II(33)
Appendix III(2)
Unlisted(547)
IUCN status:
Conservation Dependent(6)
Critically Endangered(16)
Data Deficient(6)
Endangered(30)
Least Concern(137)
Near Threatened(23)
Not Evaluated(320)
Vulnerable(46)
Filter out obscure species:
Only display commercial woods (worldwide)(288)
Only display common US woods(82)
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Abies (15)
Acacia (30)
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Afzelia (3)
Agathis (5)
Aglaia (3)
Ailanthus (1)
Albizia (5)
Alectryon (1)
Aleurites (1)
Allocasuarina (8)
Alloxylon (1)
Alnus (6)
Alphitonia (3)
Alstonia (4)
Amburana (1)
Amelanchier (1)
Amphimas (1)
Anacardium (2)
Anadenanthera (1)
Andira (1)
Androstachys (1)
Angophora (3)
Aniba (3)
Apuleia (1)
Araucaria (4)
Arbutus (1)
Arctostaphylos (1)
Aspidosperma (2)
Astronium (1)
Atherosperma (1)
Aucoumea (1)
Bagassa (1)
Baikiaea (1)
Baillonella (1)
Bambusa (1)
Banksia (1)
Berchemia (1)
Berlinia (1)
Betula (11)
Bobgunnia (1)
Borassus (1)
Bowdichia (1)
Brachystegia (1)
Brosimum (4)
Brya (1)
Buxus (1)
Callitris (1)
Calocedrus (1)
Calycophyllum (2)
Carapa (2)
Cardwellia (1)
Carpinus (2)
Carya (8)
Castanea (3)
Catalpa (1)
Cedrela (1)
Cedrelinga (1)
Cedrus (3)
Celtis (1)
Centrolobium (1)
Cercis (1)
Cercocarpus (1)
Chamaecyparis (2)
Chionanthus (1)
Chlorocardium (1)
Chloroxylon (1)
Chrysolepis (1)
Cinnamomum (1)
Cocos (1)
Colophospermum (1)
Combretum (1)
Copaifera (1)
Cordia (6)
Cornus (1)
Corymbia (3)
Coulteria (1)
Crataegus (3)
Cryptomeria (1)
Cupressus (6)
Cynometra (1)
Dalbergia (15)
Dinizia (1)
Diospyros (8)
Diplotropis (1)
Dipterocarpus (1)
Dipteryx (1)
Distemonanthus (1)
Dracontomelon (2)
Dyera (1)
Ebenopsis (1)
Elaeagnus (1)
Endiandra (1)
Entandrophragma (3)
Enterolobium (1)
Erica (1)
Erythroxylum (1)
Eschweilera (1)
Eucalyptus (16)
Euxylophora (1)
Fagus (2)
Falcataria (1)
Flindersia (1)
Fraxinus (10)
Ginkgo (1)
Gleditsia (1)
Gluta (1)
Gonystylus (1)
Grevillea (2)
Guaiacum (1)
Guibourtia (4)
Gymnocladus (1)
Handroanthus (3)
Hardwickia (1)
Hevea (1)
Humbertia (1)
Hymenaea (1)
Ilex (3)
Inga (1)
Intsia (1)
Juglans (6)
Julbernardia (1)
Juniperus (5)
Khaya (2)
Koompassia (1)
Krugiodendron (1)
Laburnum (1)
Lagarostrobos (1)
Lagerstroemia (1)
Larix (4)
Leplaea (1)
Leptolobium (1)
Libidibia (1)
Liquidambar (1)
Liriodendron (2)
Lonchocarpus (1)
Lophira (1)
Lovoa (1)
Loxopterygium (1)
Lysiloma (1)
Macadamia (1)
Machaerium (1)
Maclura (2)
Magnolia (3)
Malus (1)
Mangifera (1)
Manilkara (2)
Mansonia (2)
Melia (1)
Metasequoia (1)
Metopium (1)
Metrosideros (1)
Microberlinia (1)
Milicia (1)
Millettia (2)
Mitragyna (1)
Mora (1)
Morus (1)
Myroxylon (2)
Nauclea (1)
Nothofagus (1)
Notholithocarpus (1)
Nyssa (2)
Ocotea (1)
Olea (3)
Olneya (1)
Ostrya (1)
Oxandra (1)
Oxydendrum (1)
Palaquium (1)
Panopsis (1)
Paubrasilia (1)
Paulownia (1)
Peltogyne (1)
Pericopsis (2)
Phytelephas (1)
Picea (6)
Pinus (29)
Piptadeniastrum (1)
Pistacia (1)
Platanus (2)
Platymiscium (1)
Plectrocarpa (2)
Populus (8)
Pouteria (1)
Prosopis (7)
Prunus (4)
Pseudopiptadenia (1)
Pseudotsuga (1)
Ptaeroxylon (1)
Pterocarpus (8)
Pterogyne (1)
Pterygota (1)
Pyrus (1)
Quercus (27)
Rhamnus (1)
Rhus (1)
Robinia (1)
Roseodendron (1)
Roupala (1)
Salix (3)
Sassafras (1)
Schinopsis (3)
Senegalia (1)
Senna (1)
Sequoia (1)
Sequoiadendron (1)
Shorea (7)
Sorbus (1)
Spirostachys (1)
Swartzia (4)
Swietenia (2)
Syncarpia (1)
Syringa (1)
Talipariti (1)
Tamarindus (1)
Taxodium (1)
Taxus (2)
Tectona (1)
Terminalia (6)
Testulea (1)
Tetraclinis (1)
Thuja (2)
Tieghemella (1)
Tilia (2)
Toona (1)
Triplochiton (1)
Tsuga (3)
Turraeanthus (1)
Ulmus (9)
Umbellularia (1)
Vachellia (2)
Vouacapoua (1)
Weinmannia (1)
Zanthoxylum (1)
Zelkova (2)
Zollernia (1)
Zygia (2)
Wood Type:
Hardwood(483)
Softwood(97)
Monocot(4)
Location:
North America(181)
South America(95)
Asia(90)
Australia/New Zealand(83)
Africa(74)
Central America(66)
Europe(62)
Pacific Islands(55)
Color/Appearance:
White/Straw(135)
Black(26)
Burl(7)
Olive/Green(20)
Dark Brown(142)
Yellow/Gold(182)
Figure(14)
Gray(23)
Light Brown(415)
Orange(30)
Pink(17)
Purple(16)
Red(26)
Reddish Brown(351)
Streaked(49)
Decay Resistance:
Durable(80)
Moderately Durable(141)
Non-Durable(193)
Perishable(110)
Very Durable(162)
CITES status:
Appendix I(2)
Appendix II(33)
Appendix III(2)
Unlisted(547)
IUCN status:
Conservation Dependent(6)
Critically Endangered(16)
Data Deficient(6)
Endangered(30)
Least Concern(137)
Near Threatened(23)
Not Evaluated(320)
Vulnerable(46)
Filter out obscure species:
Only display commercial woods (worldwide)(288)
Only display common US woods(82)
Tree Height (ft)
13 — 330
Trunk Diameter (ft)
0.5 — 20.0
Average Dried Weight (lbs/ft3)
9 — 89
Janka Hardness (lbf)
67 — 4,630
Modulus of Rupture (lbf/in2)
2,840 — 36,250
Modulus of Elasticity (lbf/in2)
538,000 — 4,517,000
Crushing Strength (lbf/in2)
1,690 — 17,260
Volumetric Shrinkage %
4.8 — 25.8
T/R ratio
1.0 — 3.3

Hardwood Features

Porosity:
Diffuse-porous(306)
Ring-porous(70)
Semi-ring-porous(49)
Pore Arrangement:
Chains(5)
Clusters(20)
Dendritic(32)
Diagonal/radial(55)
Exclusively solitary(69)
Radial multiples(74)
Solitary and radial multiples(246)
Tangential bands(28)
Pore Size:
Small(70)
Medium(175)
Large(227)
Very Large(118)
Pore Frequency:
Very few(98)
Few(154)
Moderately numerous(80)
Numerous(77)
Very numerous(30)
Pore Contents:
Dark-colored deposits(45)
Light-colored deposits(57)
Reddish deposits(3)
Reddish/brown deposits(87)
Tyloses(96)
Parenchyma:
Diffuse-in-aggregates(86)
Vasicentric(161)
Winged(61)
Lozenge(67)
Confluent(110)
Unilateral(14)
Banded(88)
Marginal(117)
Reticulate(24)
Scalariform(5)
Ray Width:
Narrow(289)
Medium(115)
Wide(62)
Very wide(55)
Aggregate rays present(45)
Noded rays present(4)
Ray Spacing:
Wide(45)
Normal(268)
Close(117)
Miscellaneous:
Distinctive odor(142)
UV fluorescent(65)
Extractives water-leachable(7)
Storied structures(6)
Froth test positive(3)

Softwood Features

Resin Canals:
Large, numerous, evenly-spaced(24)
No resin canals(42)
Small, infrequent, sporadic(9)
Traumatic resin canals(3)
Tracheid Diameter:
Very small(4)
Small(14)
Medium(57)
Large(46)
Very Large(5)
Earlywood > Latewood Transition:
Very gradual(5)
Moderately gradual(44)
Moderately abrupt(28)
Very abrupt(9)
Grain Contrast:
Very low(3)
Low(22)
Medium(37)
Moderately high(27)
Very high(10)
Miscellaneous:
Distinctive odor(42)
Diffuse parenchyma(9)
Zonate parenchyma(8)
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Abura (Mitragyna ledermannii)
Abura
(Mitragyna ledermannii)


Afata (Cordia trichotoma)
Afata
(Cordia trichotoma)



Afrormosia
(Pericopsis elata)



Afzelia
(Afzelia spp.)



Afzelia xylay
(Afzelia xylocarpa)



Ailanthus
(Ailanthus altissima)



Albizia, West African
(Albizia ferruginea)



Alder, Andean
(Alnus acuminata)



Alder, European
(Alnus glutinosa)



Alder, grey
(Alnus incana)



Alder, Nepalese
(Alnus nepalensis)



Alder, red
(Alnus rubra)


Prosopis juliflora (Prosopis juliflora)
Algarrobo Blanco
(Prosopis alba)



Aliso del cerro
(Alnus jorullensis)


 
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Strength/Numerical Filters

Sort By:
Tree Height (ft)
13 — 330
Trunk Diameter (ft)
0.5 — 20.0
Average Dried Weight (lbs/ft3)
9 — 89
Janka Hardness (lbf)
67 — 4,630
Modulus of Rupture (lbf/in2)
2,840 — 36,250
Modulus of Elasticity (lbf/in2)
538,000 — 4,517,000
Crushing Strength (lbf/in2)
1,690 — 17,260
Volumetric Shrinkage %
4.8 — 25.8
T/R ratio
1.0 — 3.3

Endgrain ID filters

Porosity:
Diffuse-porous(306)
Ring-porous(70)
Semi-ring-porous(49)
Pore Arrangement:
Chains(5)
Clusters(20)
Dendritic(32)
Diagonal/radial(55)
Exclusively solitary(69)
Radial multiples(74)
Solitary and radial multiples(246)
Tangential bands(28)
Pore Size:
Small(70)
Medium(175)
Large(227)
Very Large(118)
Pore Frequency:
Very few(98)
Few(154)
Moderately numerous(80)
Numerous(77)
Very numerous(30)
Pore Contents:
Dark-colored deposits(45)
Light-colored deposits(57)
Reddish deposits(3)
Reddish/brown deposits(87)
Tyloses(96)
Parenchyma:
Diffuse-in-aggregates(86)
Vasicentric(161)
Winged(61)
Lozenge(67)
Confluent(110)
Unilateral(14)
Banded(88)
Marginal(117)
Reticulate(24)
Scalariform(5)
Ray Width:
Aggregate rays present(45)
Medium(115)
Narrow(289)
Noded rays present(4)
Very wide(55)
Wide(62)
Ray Spacing:
Wide(45)
Normal(268)
Close(117)
Miscellaneous:
Distinctive odor(142)
UV fluorescent(65)
Extractives water-leachable(7)
Storied structures(6)
Froth test positive(3)
Resin Canals:
Large, numerous, evenly-spaced(24)
No resin canals(42)
Small, infrequent, sporadic(9)
Traumatic resin canals(3)
Tracheid Diameter:
Very small(4)
Small(14)
Medium(57)
Large(46)
Very Large(5)
Earlywood > Latewood Transition:
Very gradual(5)
Moderately gradual(44)
Moderately abrupt(28)
Very abrupt(9)
Grain Contrast:
Very low(3)
Low(22)
Medium(37)
Moderately high(27)
Very high(10)
Miscellaneous:
Diffuse parenchyma(9)
Distinctive odor(42)
Zonate parenchyma(8)

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