Common Names : Albarco, Bacu, Ceru, Jequitiba Amarella, Jequitiba Rosa. 

Regions of Origin : Central America, Latin America 

Countries of Origin = Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia. 

Common Uses :  Paneling , Furniture , General carpentry, Piling, Building materials, Chairs, Chests, Concealed parts (Furniture), Desks, Dining-room furniture, Dowell pins, Dowells, Drawer sides, Fine furniture, Floor lamps, Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Hatracks, Interior construction, Kitchen cabinets,       Living-room suites, Office furniture, Pile-driver cushions, Radio Rustic furniture, Stools, Tables, Utility furniture, Wainscotting, Wardrobes. 
 

	Green	Dry	English	Green	Dry	Metric
Bending Strength		13485	psi		948	kg/cm2
Crushing Strength			psi			kg/cm2
Max. Crushing Strength	13485		psi	948		kg/cm2
Static Bending (FSPL)			psi			kg/cm2
Impact Strength		35	inches		89	cm
Stiffness		1470	1000 psi		103	1000 kg/cm2
Work to Maximum Load		17	inch-lbs/in3		1	cm-kg/cm3
Hardness		1020	lbs		463	kg
Shearing Strength		2030	psi		143	kg/cm2
Toughness			inch-lbs			cm-kg
Specific Gravity	0.46			0.46
Weight		36	lbs/ft3		577	kg/cm3
Density (Air-Dry)		36	lbs/ft3		577	kg/cm3
Radial Shrinkage		2.8	%		2.8	%
Tangential Shrinkage		5.4	%		5.4	%
Volumetric Shrinkage		9	%		9	%