| Name | |
| SBB Code | TON |
| Commercial Name | Tonka |
| Botanical Name | Dipteryx odorata, Dipteryx punctata |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Properties | |
| Color | yellowish brown |
| Grain | generally interlocked |
| Texture | fine to medium |
| Tree size | 30-50 |
| Trunk diameter | 0.3-1.5 |
| Technical Data | |
| Green density (Kg/m3) | 1200 |
| Air dry density at 12% MC (Kg/m3) | 1070 |
| Bending strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) | 187 |
| Crushing strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) | 95 |
| Durability | |
| Dry wood borer | Class M - Moderate Durable |
| Fungi | Class 1 - Very durable |
| Termites | Class D - Durable |
| Treatability | Class 3 - Poorly permeable |
| End Use | |
| marine constructions, industrial flooring, heavy carpentry, decorative veneer, turnery, sleepers, bridges | |
