Taxonomy
Current Name: Fagraea elliptica
Authority: Roxb.
Family/Genus: Loganiaceae - Fagraea
Synonym(s)
Fagraea javanensis (Blume) Bakh.f.
Fagraea sumatrana Miq.
Fragaea speciosa (Blume) Blume
Common Names
tembesu ketam, ki tandu, tongki-tongki, temasok, tembasu, perapat padang,
Wood Density (in Kg/m3)
| Low | Medium | High | Moisture Content (%) | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 920 | - | 1130 | 15 | - | Prosea 5(2) p:240 |
| 920 | 1000 | 1070 | 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:127 |