| Name | |
| SBB Code | KNP |
| Commercial Name | Kunatepi (Macacauba) |
| Botanical Name | Platymiscium trinitatis, Platymiscium ulei |
| Family | Fabaceae (angiosperm) |
| Properties | |
| Color | Red brown |
| Grain | Straigth or interlocked |
| Texture | Medium |
| Tree size | 25 – 30 m |
| Trunk diameter | 0.4 – 0.60 m |
| Technical Data | |
| Green density (Kg/m3) | 960 |
| Air dry density at 12% MC (Kg/m3) | 880 |
| Bending strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) | 125 |
| Crushing strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) | 58 |
| Durability | |
| Dry wood borer | Class D - Durable |
| Fungi | Class 2 - Durable |
| Termites | Class D - Durable |
| Treatability | Class 3 - Poorly permeable |
| End Use | |
| Current furniture or furniture components, Flooring, Interior joinery, Moulding, Exterior joinery, Musical instuments, Seats, Bridges (Parts not in contact with water or ground), Sliced veneer, Interior panelling, Cabinetwork (high class furniture), Stairs (inside), Exterior panelling, Turned goods, Sculpture. | |
