Brazilian woods

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Name ▲	Scientific name	Family	Hardness	Density	Shrinkage	Heartwood colour
Abiurana	Pouteria anomala	Sapotaceae	1463 kgf	0.89 g/cm³	15.2 %	Brown PA
Abiurana-branca	Pouteria caimito	Sapotaceae	1305 kgf	1.03 g/cm³	14.5 %	Brown PA
Abiurana-seca	Diploon cuspidatum	Sapotaceae	1206 kgf	1.01 g/cm³	15.7 %	Brown PA
Amora / amoreira	Maclura tinctoria	Moraceae	1164 kgf	0.91 g/cm³	9.4 %	Yellow PA
Angelim-vermelho	Dinizia excelsa	Mimosaceae	1460 kgf	0.97 g/cm³	14.5 %	Brown PA
Angico	Peltogyne cf subsessilis	Mimosaceae	1302 kgf	0.97 g/cm³	13.4 %	Brown PA
Breu	Protium sp.	Burseraceae	1248 kgf	0.90 g/cm³	15.0 %	Brown PA
Breu-manga	Tetragastris altissima	Burseraceae	1225 kgf	0.85 g/cm³	13.0 %	Grey PA
Caraipé	Licania octandra	Chrysobalanaceae	1244 kgf	0.94 g/cm³	17.4 %	Brown PA
Castanha-de-cutia	Couepia robusta	Chrysobalanaceae	1361 kgf	1.03 g/cm³	15.7 %	Brown PA
Conduru / pau-vermelho	Brosimum rubescens	Moraceae	1070 kgf	0.73 g/cm³	13.2 %	Red PA
Cumaru	Dipteryx odorata	Fabaceae	1339 kgf	1.06 g/cm³	13.5 %	Brown PA
Cupiúba	Goupia glabra	Goupiaceae	1019 kgf	0.82 g/cm³	13.2 %	Brown PA
Ipê	Handroanthus serratifolius	Bignoniaceae	1480 kgf	0.99 g/cm³	10.1 %	Brown PA
Janitá	Brosimum alicastrum	Moraceae	1151 kgf	0.88 g/cm³	16.0 %	Yellow PA
Jatobá	Hymenaea courbaril	Caesalpiniaceae	1253 kgf	0.85 g/cm³	11.4 %	Brown PA
Louro-amarelo	Licaria chrysophylla	Lauraceae	1077 kgf	0.85 g/cm³	13.5 %	Brown PA
Mandioqueira	Qualea brevipedicellata	Vochysiaceae	1125 kgf	0.86 g/cm³	13.6 %	PA
Maragonçalo	Pouteria obscura	Sapotaceae	1024 kgf	0.78 g/cm³	11.8 %	Brown PA
Matamatá	Eschweilera sp.	Lecythidaceae	1492 kgf	0.97 g/cm³	16.1 %	Brown PA
Matamatá / sapucaia-amargosa	Lecythis idatimon	Lecythidaceae	1111 kgf	0.90 g/cm³	15.3 %	Brown PA
Muirapixuna	Chamaecrista scleroxylon	Caesalpiniaceae	1483 kgf	1.14 g/cm³	11.5 %	Black PA
Parinari / bafo-de-boi-mirim	Parinari excelsa	Chrysobalanaceae	1334 kgf	0.92 g/cm³	14.8 %	Brown PA
Pau-amarelo	Euxylophora paraensis	Rutaceae	1092 kgf	0.77 g/cm³	11.1 %	Yellow PA