Bulnesia sarmientoi
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Bulnesia sarmientoi is a South American hardwood tree species, prized for its extremely dense, durable, and aromatic wood commonly known as palo santo or vera.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bulnesia | 1 |
| Bulnesia sarmientoi canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hardwood
ⓘ
tree species ⓘ vascular plant ⓘ |
| aroma |
fragrant
ⓘ
resinous ⓘ |
| commonName |
palo santo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
vera ⓘ |
| contains | essential oils ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | Chaco woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Zygophyllaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Bulnesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm | medium-sized tree ⓘ |
| habitat |
dry forests
ⓘ
semi-arid regions ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Gran Chaco region NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| order | Zygophyllales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
overexploitation for timber ⓘ |
| tradeStatus | heavily traded hardwood ⓘ |
| usedFor |
carvings
ⓘ
furniture components ⓘ ornamental objects ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
aromatic wood
ⓘ
durability ⓘ hardness ⓘ |
| woodColor |
olive green
ⓘ
yellowish green ⓘ |
| woodDensity | very high ⓘ |
| woodFeature |
high natural oil content
ⓘ
high resistance to decay ⓘ high resistance to insect attack ⓘ |
| woodProperty |
aromatic
ⓘ
extremely dense ⓘ very durable ⓘ |
| woodUse |
decking
ⓘ
flooring ⓘ high-wear applications ⓘ tool handles ⓘ turnery ⓘ |
| woodWorkability | difficult to work due to density ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bulnesia