# Species wood density data # This datasheet contains estimated mean stem specific density data (SSD) for 114 species sampled throughout New Zealand # Means and standard errors were taken across existing published values and new individual samples collected by the authors # SSD estimates include bark and were sampled from whole stem sections or cores # SSD is based on the oven-dried mass and green volume of a sample # N is the number of published values or individual samples used to calculate the mean # Rank is the ranked stem specific density of each species # # # SpeciesCode SpeciesName Genus Family MeanSSD StandardErrorSSD N Rank CYASMI CYATHEA SMITHII Cyathea Cyatheaceae 173 8.1 28 1 CYAMED CYATHEA MEDULLARIS Cyathea Cyatheaceae 198 11.1 22 2 DICSQU DICKSONIA SQUARROSA Dicksonia Dicksoniaceae 217.8 13.5 26 3 DICFIB DICKSONIA FIBROSA Dicksonia Dicksoniaceae 237 NA 1 4 CYADEA CYATHEA DEALBATA Cyathea Cyatheaceae 260.3 11.4 22 5 DACDAC DACRYCARPUS DACRYDIOIDES Dacrycarpus Podocarpaceae 324.7 25.8 3 6 ARISER ARISTOTELIA SERRATA Aristotelia Elaeocarpaceae 325.7 8 5 7 LIBBID LIBOCEDRUS BIDWILLII Libocedrus Cupressaceae 329 NA 1 8 CORBAN CORDYLINE BANKSII Cordyline Asparagaceae 333.6 NA 1 9 LAUNOV LAURELIA NOVAE-ZELANDIAE Laurelia Atherospermataceae 337 6.5 7 10 PODTOT PODOCARPUS TOTARA Podocarpus Podocarpaceae 339.5 30.5 2 11 CORARB CORIARIA ARBOREA Coriaria Coriariaceae 367.3 20.1 5 12 MELRAM MELICYTUS RAMIFLORUS Melicytus Violaceae 392.8 11.8 4 13 SCHDIG SCHEFFLERA DIGITATA Schefflera Araliaceae 407.3 18 5 14 METDIF METROSIDEROS DIFFUSA Metrosideros Myrtaceae 412.1 30.7 3 15 RUBCIS RUBUS CISSOIDES Rubus Rosaceae 416.3 36.2 4 16 COPGRA COPROSMA GRANDIFOLIA Coprosma Rubiaceae 418.7 32 4 17 DYSSPE DYSOXYLUM SPECTABILE Dysoxylum Meliaceae 424 NA 1 18 AGAAUS AGATHIS AUSTRALIS Agathis Araucariaceae 426.4 5.7 27 19 DACCUP DACRYDIUM CUPRESSINUM Dacrydium Podocarpaceae 431.4 8.8 11 20 GENLIG GENIOSTOMA LIGUSTRIFOLIUM Geniostoma Loganiaceae 437 11.7 4 21 URTFER URTICA FEROX Urtica Urticaceae 440.8 12.6 2 22 MELLAN MELICYTUS LANCEOLATUS Melicytus Violaceae 446.3 25 3 23 LITCAL LITSEA CALICARIS Litsea Lauraceae 446.6 20 8 24 ELAHOO ELAEOCARPUS HOOKERIANUS Elaeocarpus Elaeocarpaceae 448 NA 1 25 PENCOR PENNANTIA CORYMBOSA Pennantia Pennantiaceae 451.5 10.9 5 26 HEDARB HEDYCARYA ARBOREA Hedycarya Monimiaceae 453 18.9 3 27 RUBSCH RUBUS SCHMIDELIOIDES Rubus Rosaceae 453 16.6 4 28 PARSON PARSONSIA SPECIES Parsonsia Apocynaceae 457.7 NA 1 29 OLERAN OLEARIA RANI Olearia Compositae 463.9 54 4 30 HOHGLA HOHERIA GLABRATA Hoheria Malvaceae 464.2 8.8 6 31 NOTCXF NOTHOFAGUS SOLANDRI VAR. CLIFFORTIOIDES ž FUSCA Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 468 NA 1 32 RUBAUS RUBUS AUSTRALIS Rubus Rosaceae 469.9 6.4 2 33 PSEARB PSEUDOPANAX ARBOREUS Pseudopanax Araliaceae 470.4 12.9 6 34 COPLUC COPROSMA LUCIDA Coprosma Rubiaceae 471.5 65.2 2 35 NOTCLI NOTHOFAGUS SOLANDRI VAR. CLIFFORTIOIDES Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 475 NA 1 36 NEOCOL PSEUDOPANAX COLENSOI Pseudopanax Araliaceae 475.5 17.5 3 37 DRAOLI DRACOPHYLLUM OLIVERI Dracophyllum Ericaceae 475.7 NA 1 38 ARCTRA ARCHERIA TRAVERSII Archeria Ericaceae 475.8 12.6 3 39 MELSIM MELICOPE SIMPLEX Melicope Rutaceae 477.2 25 4 40 PLAREG PLAGIANTHUS REGIUS Plagianthus Malvaceae 483.4 4.3 2 41 MUEAUS MUEHLENBECKIA AUSTRALIS Muehlenbeckia Polygonaceae 483.4 NA 1 42 PHYTRI PHYLLOCLADUS TRICHOMANOIDES Phyllocladus Podocarpaceae 489 NA 1 43 PRUFER PRUMNOPITYS FERRUGINEA Prumnopitys Podocarpaceae 489.3 14.1 8 44 DRALON DRACOPHYLLUM LONGIFOLIUM Dracophyllum Ericaceae 494.9 6 3 45 FUCEXC FUCHSIA EXCORTICATA Fuchsia Onagraceae 496.5 14.8 5 46 COPROT COPROSMA ROTUNDIFOLIA Coprosma Rubiaceae 496.6 8.1 4 47 COPROB COPROSMA ROBUSTA Coprosma Rubiaceae 497.1 7.4 4 48 LAGCOL Lagarostrobos colensoi (Hook.) Quinn Lagarostrobos Podocarpaceae 499 NA 1 49 MELMIC MELICYTUS MICRANTHUS Melicytus Violaceae 499.4 NA 1 50 PSEAXI PSEUDOWINTERA AXILLARIS Pseudowintera Winteraceae 501.8 21.1 5 51 HEBSAL HEBE SALICIFOLIA Hebe Plantaginaceae 502.4 2.4 2 52 COPPRO COPROSMA PROPINQUA Coprosma Rubiaceae 503.8 44.2 3 53 DRALAT DRACOPHYLLUM LATIFOLIUM Dracophyllum Ericaceae 504.8 10.5 6 54 ARIFRU ARISTOTELIA FRUTICOSA Aristotelia Elaeocarpaceae 505.5 NA 1 55 BEITAW BEILSCHMIEDIA TAWA Beilschmiedia Lauraceae 508 11.4 12 56 ELADEN ELAEOCARPUS DENTATUS Elaeocarpus Elaeocarpaceae 510 13.9 3 57 HOHPOP Hoheria populnea A.Cunn. Hoheria Malvaceae 512 27.7 3 58 PSECOL PSEUDOWINTERA COLORATA Pseudowintera Winteraceae 513.1 25.8 7 59 PRUTAX PRUMNOPITYS TAXIFOLIA Prumnopitys Podocarpaceae 514.2 17.7 5 60 NOTMEN NOTHOFAGUS MENZIESII Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 515.1 4.3 122 61 QUISER QUINTINIA SERRATA Quintinia Paracryphiaceae 516.2 20.6 10 62 OLEILI OLEARIA ILICIFOLIA Olearia Compositae 516.6 17.2 3 63 COPRUB COPROSMA RUBRA Coprosma Rubiaceae 517 10.2 3 64 BRAREP BRACHYGLOTTIS REPANDA Brachyglottis Compositae 518.4 5.9 5 65 KNIEXC KNIGHTIA EXCELSA Knightia Proteaceae 519.2 6.9 5 66 WEIRAC WEINMANNIA RACEMOSA Weinmannia Cunoniaceae 519.6 18.1 16 67 COPRIG COPROSMA RIGIDA Coprosma Rubiaceae 520.3 NA 1 68 DRATRA DRACOPHYLLUM TRAVERSII Dracophyllum Ericaceae 521.4 28.7 2 69 PSECRA Pseudopanax crassifolius (Sol. ex A.Cunn.) K.Koch Pseudopanax Araliaceae 526.2 22.2 10 70 BEITAR BEILSCHMIEDIA TARAIRI Beilschmiedia Lauraceae 527 NA 1 71 OZOLEP OZOTHAMNUS LEPTOPHYLLUS Ozothamnus Compositae 527.7 NA 1 72 GRILIT GRISELINIA LITTORALIS Griselinia Griseliniaceae 537.6 13.7 3 73 COPFOE COPROSMA FOETIDISSIMA Coprosma Rubiaceae 538.1 NA 1 74 COPTAY Coprosma tayloriae A.P.Druce Coprosma Rubiaceae 542 17.7 5 75 COPTEF COPROSMA TENUIFOLIA Coprosma Rubiaceae 546.5 11.7 5 76 BRAROT BRACHYGLOTTIS ROTUNDIFOLIA Brachyglottis Compositae 548.6 21.4 3 77 RAUSIM RAUKAUA SIMPLEX Raukaua Araliaceae 549.2 6.7 2 78 COPRUG COPROSMA RUGOSA Coprosma Rubiaceae 554.5 22 3 79 NOTSOL NOTHOFAGUS SOLANDRI Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 555 5.4 129 80 NOTFUS NOTHOFAGUS FUSCA Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 555.3 5.6 70 81 CARSER CARPODETUS SERRATUS Carpodetus Rousseaceae 555.8 18.7 7 82 OLEAVI OLEARIA AVICENNIIFOLIA Olearia Compositae 559.5 13.2 3 83 PHYALP PHYLLOCLADUS ALPINUS Phyllocladus Podocarpaceae 559.8 18 6 84 OLEFUR OLEARIA FURFURACEA Olearia Compositae 559.9 64.2 2 85 PITCOL PITTOSPORUM COLENSOI Pittosporum Pittosporaceae 567.3 24.7 3 86 LOPOBC LOPHOMYRTUS OBCORDATA Lophomyrtus Myrtaceae 570.9 NA 1 87 COPLIN COPROSMA LINARIIFOLIA Coprosma Rubiaceae 572.1 20.8 3 88 LEPSCO LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM Leptospermum Myrtaceae 572.3 74.6 2 89 RAUANO "\Raukaua anomalus (Hook.) A.D.Mitch., Frodin & Heads\""""" Raukaua Araliaceae 574.8 33.1 2 90 LEUFAS LEUCOPOGON FASCICULATUS Leucopogon Ericaceae 575.6 36.5 7 91 IXEBRE IXERBA BREXIOIDES Ixerba Ixerbaceae 575.9 17.2 5 92 PSELIN PSEUDOPANAX LINEARIS Pseudopanax Araliaceae 578.2 4.6 2 93 COPPSE COPROSMA PSEUDOCUNEATA Coprosma Rubiaceae 578.3 32.5 3 94 COPCRA COPROSMA CRASSIFOLIA Coprosma Rubiaceae 582.1 32.7 4 95 PITTEN PITTOSPORUM TENUIFOLIUM Pittosporum Pittosporaceae 583.8 16.4 7 96 RAUAXS RAUKAUA ANOMALOUS ž SIMPLEX Raukaua Araliaceae 597.3 NA 1 97 HEBSUB Hebe subalpina (Cockayne) Andersen (1926) Hebe Plantaginaceae 601.6 30.6 2 98 COPRHA COPROSMA RHAMNOIDES Coprosma Rubiaceae 605.6 17.1 2 99 PITDIV PITTOSPORUM DIVARICATUM Pittosporum Pittosporaceae 618.2 29 3 100 NOTTRU NOTHOFAGUS TRUNCATA Nothofagus Nothofagaceae 626.3 7.1 76 101 METROB METROSIDEROS ROBUSTA Metrosideros Myrtaceae 632 NA 1 102 HEBSTR HEBE STRICTA Hebe Plantaginaceae 632.2 14.6 4 103 PITEUG PITTOSPORUM EUGENIOIDES Pittosporum Pittosporaceae 637 12.3 6 104 KUNERI KUNZEA ERICOIDES Kunzea Myrtaceae 637.3 10.7 7 105 HALBID HALOCARPUS BIDWILLII Halocarpus Podocarpaceae 637.5 37.2 3 106 MYRDIV MYRSINE DIVARICATA Myrsine Primulaceae 646.7 7.2 5 107 HALBIF HALOCARPUS BIFORMIS Halocarpus Podocarpaceae 648.9 16.9 3 108 MYRSAL MYRSINE SALICINA Myrsine Primulaceae 656.6 10.6 4 109 MYRAUS MYRSINE AUSTRALIS Myrsine Primulaceae 676 57 3 110 SOPMIC SOPHORA MICROPHYLLA Sophora Leguminosae 707.3 29.4 3 111 NESCUN NESTEGIS CUNNINGHAMII Nestegis Oleaceae 715.2 24.8 4 112 METUMB METROSIDEROS UMBELLATA Metrosideros Myrtaceae 746 NA 1 113