1、BRITISH STANDARD BS EN 13556:2003 Incorporating Corrigendum No. 1 Round and sawn timber Nomenclature of timbers used in Europe The European Standard EN 13556:2003 has the status of a British Standard ICS 01.040.79; 79.040 BS EN 13556:2003 This British Standard, was published under the authority of t
2、he Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 16 July 2003 BSI 14 November 2003 ISBN 0 580 42262 3 National foreword This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 13556:2003. It supersedes BS 7359:1991 which is withdrawn. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted t
3、o Technical Committee B/543, Round and sawn timber, which has the responsibility to: A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. National annex NA (informative) lists commercial names customarily used in the UK. Cross-references The British Stan
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5、s publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible inte
6、rnational/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN
7、title page, pages 2 to 105 and a back cover. The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. Amendments issued since publication Amd. No. Date Comments 14797 Corrigendum No. 1 14 November 2003 Correction to national foreword and addition of national a
8、nnex NAEUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPENNE EUROPISCHENORM EN13556 June2003 ICS01.040.79;79.040 Englishversion RoundandsawntimberNomenclatureoftimbersusedin Europe BoisrondsetboisscisNomenclaturedesboisutilissen Europe RundundSchnittholzNomenklaturderinEuropa verwendetenHandelshlzer ThisEuropeanStandardw
9、asapprovedbyCENon25March2003. CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEurope an Standardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Uptodatelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcernings uchnational standardsmaybeobtainedonapplication
10、totheManagementCentreortoanyCENmember. ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).Aversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytra nslation undertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusasthe official versions. CENmembersarethena
11、tionalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece, Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUn ited Kingdom. EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATION COMITEUROPENDENORMALISATION EUROPISCHESKOMIT
12、EEFRNORMUNG ManagementCentre:ruedeStassart,36B1050Brussels 2003CEN Allrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreserved worldwideforCENnationalMembers. Ref.No.EN13556:2003EEN13556:2003(E) 2 Contents Page 1 Scope 4 2 Nomenclature 4 2.1 General . 4 2.2 Thebotanicalnameofspecies. . 4 2.3 Afourletterco
13、de . 4 2.4 Theregionoforiginofthetimber 4 2.5 Thestandardname . 4 TABLE1NOMENCLATUREOFCOMMERCIALTIMBERS:HARDWOODS. 6 TABLE2NOMENCLATUREOFCOMMERCIALTIMBERS:SOFTWOODS . 29 INDEXAALPHABETICINDEXOFTIMBERCODES. 34 INDEXBALPHABETICINDEXOFENGLISHSTANDARDNAMES. 48 INDEXCALPHABETICINDEXOFFRENCHSTANDARDNAMES
14、68 INDEXDALPHABETICINDEXOFGERMANSTANDARDNAMES. 87EN13556:2003(E) 3 Foreword Thisdocument(EN13556:2003)hasbeenpreparedbyTechnicalCommitteeCEN/TC175“Roundandsawn timber”,thesecretariatofwhichisheldbyAFNOR. ThisEuropeanStandardshallbegiventhestatusofanationalstandard,eitherbypublicationofanidentical te
15、xtorbyendorsement,atthelatestby December2003 ,andconflictingnationalstandardsshallbewithdrawn atthelatestbyDecember2003. AccordingtotheCEN/CENELECInternalRegulations,thenationalstandardsorganizationsofthefollowing countriesareboundtoimplementthisEuropeanStandard:Austria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark
16、, Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands, Norway,Portugal,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandtheUnitedKingdom.EN13556:2003(E) 4 1Scope ThisEuropeanStandardlistscommercialhardwoodandsoftwoodtimbersusedinEurope. 2Nomenclature 2.1General Thenomenclatur
17、eisintwotables.Table1listshardwoods(dicotyledons);Table2listssoftwoods(gymnosperms). Foreachlistedtimberthefollowinginformationisgiven. AppendixIofTheConventiononInternationalTradeinEndangeredSpecies(CITES)listsspecies,tradinginwhich isprohibited. InTable1andTable2suchspeciesareprintedinboldandmarke
18、dPROHIBITEDSPECIES. 2.2Thebotanicalnameofspecies Whenacommercialtimberisproducedbyasinglespeciesorentirely,orforthemostpart,bytwoorthreespecies, thespeciesnamesaregiven,e.g. AningeriaaltissimaandA.robusta,Betulapendula andB.pubescens, Guibourtiademeusei,G.pellegrinianaandG.tessmannii.Whenacommercial
19、timberistheproductofmany species,theentryisthegenusandtheabbreviationspp.,e.g. Dipterocarpus spp. 2.3Afourlettercode Thefirsttwolettersrefertothegenus,withadistinctivecombinationforeachgenus.Theinitialletterisalwaysthat oftheinitialletterofthegenusandthesecond,sofaraspossible,anotherletterfromthegen
20、ericname,thoughin someinstancesthisisnotpossible.Thethirdandfourthlettersrefertothespecies.Whereatimberisproduced onlyorprincipallybyonespecies,distinctivelettersfromthespeciesnameareused.Wheretwoormorespecies producethesamecommercialtimber,thedesignationXXisused.(ThedesignationXX,ratherthanSP,isuse
21、das SPconventionallyreferstoasinglespecies).ExceptionstothisuseofXXoccurwhereagenusprovidestwoor moredistinctivetimberseachprovidedbymorethanasinglespecies;inthiscasethethirdandfourthlettersofthe codedistinguishthesetimbers.ExamplesoccurwithQuercus,whereQCXA,QCXEandQCXRareusedfor Americanwhiteoak,Eu
22、ropeanoakandAmericanredoakrespectively,and Shorea,where,amongother combinations,SHRBandSHYMareusedforredbalauandyellowmerantirespectively. 2.4Theregionoforiginofthetimber Indicatedinanabbreviatedform,usinganotationwhereEUisforEurope,AFAfrica,AM(N)NorthAmerica,AM (C)CentralAmerica,AM(S)SouthAmerica,A
23、SAsiaandAPforAustralasiaandPacificIslands.Anasteriskafter thegeographicaloriginindicatesthatthetimberiscommerciallyavailablefromplantationgrowthelsewhere. 2.5 Thestandardname Insomeinstances,thenamesofwellknowntimberssuchasoak,cedarorpinewithageographicalorother qualification,areusedfortimbersthatha
24、venobotanicalrelationshipwiththoseproperlysonamed.Namesofthis kindaredistinguishedbyquotationmarkstoindicatethattheyarenottrueoaks,cedarsorpines. Thesenameshavebecomefirmlyestablishedbylonguse(e.g.Tasmanianoak,PortOrfordcedar,Paranapine) andwherethereisnosuitablealternativetheestablishednamehasbeena
25、doptedasstandardalthoughitis botanicallyinappropriate.Althoughsuchnamesareusedintheseinstances,thisshouldnotbetakenasa precedenttojustifytheacceptanceofsimilarnamesinfuture. Thelinesinthetablesarenumberedtolinkcodesandstandardnamestobotanicalspeciesintheindexes. IndexAlistscodesandlinenumbersEN13556
26、:2003(E) 5 IndexBlistsEnglishstandardnamesandlinenumbers IndexClistsFrenchstandardnamesandlinenumbers IndexDlistsGermanstandardnamesandlinenumbers.EN13556:2003(E) 6 TABLE1NOMENCLATUREOFCOMMERCIALTIMBERS:HARDWOODS BOTANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTANDARD NA
27、ME 1.1 Acercampestre L. ACCM EU fieldmaple rablechamptre Feldahorn 1.2 Acerplatanoides L. ACPL EU Norwaymaple rableplane Spitzahorn 1.3 Acerpseudoplatanus L. ACPS EU sycamore rablesycomore Bergahorn 1.4 Acersaccharum Marsh. ACSC AM(N) rockmaple rabledAmrique Zuckerahorn 1.5 Adinacordifolia Hook.f. A
28、DCR AS haldu haldu Haldu 1.6 Aesculushippocastanum L. AEHP EU Europeanhorsechestnut marronnierdInde Rosskastanie 1.7 Afzelia spp.,including A.africana SmithexPers. , A.bipindensis Harms, A.pachyloba Harms AFXX AF afzelia doussi Afzelia 1.8 Ailanthusaltissima (Miller) Swingle AIAL AS(EU) treeofheaven
29、 ailante Gtterbaum 1.9 Albizia spp.,principally A.ferruginea (Guill.&Perr.) Benth. AZXX AF WestAfricanalbizia iatandza Iatandza 1.10 Alnusglutinosa (L.)Gaertn. ALGL EU commonalder auneglutineux Schwarzerle 1.11 Alnusincana (L.)Moench ALIN EU greyalder auneblanc Grauerle 1.12 Alstonia congensis Engl.
30、 AOCO AF Africanalstonia emien EmienEN13556:2003(E) 7 TABLE1( continued) BOTANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTANDARD NAME 1.13 Alstoniaspp.,principally A.scholaris (L.)R.Br. AOXX AS Asianalstonia pula Pula 1.14 Amburanacearensis (Fr.Allem.) A.C.Smith AMCR AM(
31、S) cerejeira cerejeira Cerejeira 1.15 Amphimaspterocarpoides Harms APPT AF amphimas lati Lati 1.16 Andiracoriacea Pulle A.inermis H.B.K. AAXX AM(C) angelin andira Andira 1.17 Andiraspp.,principally A. parviflora Ducke AAXX AM(C&S) andira andira Andira 1.18 Aningeria spp.,principally A.altissima (A.C
32、hev.)Aubrv.& Pellegr., A.robusta (A.Chev.)Aubrv.& Pellegr. AQXX AF aningeria aningr Aningr 1.19 Anisoptera spp. ANXX AS mersawa mersawa Mersawa 1.20 Antiaristoxicaria (Pers.)Lesch. Subsp. africana (Engl.)C.C.Berg, subsp. welwitschii(Engl.)C.C. Bergandothersubspecies ATTX AF antiaris ako Ako 1.21 Asp
33、idosperma spp.,principally A. perobaFr.Allem. ASXX AM(S) perobarosa probarosa PerobarosaEN13556:2003(E) 8 TABLE1( continued) BOTANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTANDARD NAME 1.22 Astroniumspp. AVXX AM(S) gonaloalvez gonaloalvez Gonaloalvez 1.23 Aucoumeaklaine
34、ana Pierre AUKL AF gaboon okoum Okoum 1.24 Autranellacongolensis (DeWild.) A.Chev. AWCO AF mukulungu mukulungu Mukulungu 1.25 Bagassaguianensis Aubl. BGGN AM(S) tatajuba tatajuba Bagassa 1.26 Baillonellatoxisperma Pierre BLTX AF moabi moabi Moabi 1.27 Balfourodendronriedelianum (Engl.)Engl. BFRD AM(
35、S) paumarfim guatambu Guatambu 1.28 Beilschmieda spp. BIXX AF kanda kanda Kanda 1.29 Berliniabracteosa Benth., B.confusa Hoyle, B.grandiflora (Vahl)Hutch.& Dalz. BEXX AF berlinia biara Ebiara 1.30 Betulaalleghaniensis Britt. BTAL AM(N) yellowbirch bouleaujaunedAmerique Yellowbirch 1.31 Betulapapyrif
36、era Marsh.var. commutata(Regel)Fern. BTPP AM(N) westernpaperbirch bouleaupapier Papierbirke 1.32 Betulapendula Roth, B.pubescens Ehrh. BTXX EU Europeanbirch bouleaudEurope GemeineBirke 1.33 Bombaxbuonopozense P.Beauv. BMBN AF WestAfricanbombax kapokier KapokierEN13556:2003(E) 9 TABLE1( continued) BO
37、TANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTANDARD NAME 1.34 Bowdichia spp.,principally B.nitida Benth. , Diplotropis spp., principally D.martiusii Benth., D.purpurea (Rich.)Amsh. BOXX AM(S) sucupira sucupira Sucupira 1.35 Brachylaenahutchinsii Hutch. BYHT AF muhuhu m
38、uhuhu Muhuhu 1.36 Brachystegia spp.,principally B.laurentii Louis, B.mildbraedii Harms BRXB AF bomanga bomanga Bomanga 1.37 Brachystegiaspp.,principally B.cynometroides Harms, B.eurocyma Harms, B.leonensis Hutch.&BurttDavy, B.nigerica Hoyle&A.P.D.Jones BRXN AF okwen naga Naga 1.38 Brosimumguianense
39、(Aubl.)Hub. BSGN AM(S) snakewood amourette Schlangenholz 1.39 Brosimumrubescens Taub. BSRB AM(S) satin muirapiranga Satin 1.40 Buxussempervirens L. BXSM EU Europeanboxwood buiscommun Buchsbaum 1.41 Caesalpiniaechinata Lam. CSEC AM(S) brazilwood pernambouc Pernambuk 1.42 Caesalpiniagranadillo Pitt. C
40、SGR AM(S) partridgewood partridgewood Partridge 1.43 Calophyllumbrasiliense Camb. CLBR AM(S) jacareuba SantaMaria Jacareba 1.44 Calophyllum spp. CLXX AS bintangor bintangor BintangorEN13556:2003(E) 10 TABLE1( continued) BOTANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTAN
41、DARD NAME 1.45 Canariumschweinfurthii Engl. CNSC AF Africancanarium ail Aiel 1.46 Canarium spp. CNXX AS Malaysiancanarium kedondong Kedondong 1.47 Carapaguianensis Aubl. CRGN AM(S) andiroba andiroba Andiroba 1.48 Cariniana spp.,principally C.legalis( Mart.)O.Ktze. CZXX AM(S) jequitiba jequitiba Jequ
42、itib 1.49 Carpinusbetulus L. CPBT EU hornbeam charme Weibuche 1.50 Caryaspp. CAXX AM(N) hickory hickory Hickory 1.51 Caryocar spp.,principally C.villosum( Aubl.)Pers. CQXX AM(S) piquia piqui Piqui 1.52 Caseariapraecox Griseb. CAPR AM(S) Maracaiboboxwood zapatero Zapatero 1.53 Castaneasativa Mill. CT
43、ST EU sweetchestnut chtaignier Edelkastanie 1.54 Cedrela spp.,principally C.odorata L., C.fissilis Vell. CEXX AM(C&S) Americancedar cdro Cedro 1.55 Cedrelingacatenaeformis Ducke CGCT AM(S) tornillo tornillo Tornillo 1.56 Ceibapentandra (L.)Gaertn. CBPN AF AM ceiba ceiba fuma sumama(AM) Ceiba CeibaEN
44、13556:2003(E) 11 TABLE1( continued) BOTANICALSPECIES CODE SOURCE ENGLISHSTANDARD NAME FRENCHSTANDARD NAME GERMANSTANDARD NAME 1.57 Celtis spp.,principally C.gomphophylla Baker, C.mildbraedii Engl., C.zenkeri Engl. CJXX AF Africanceltis ohia Ohia 1.58 Celtisadolfifriderici Engl., C.tessmanii Engl. CJ
45、AT AF Africanceltis diania Diana 1.59 Centrolobiumspp. CMXX AM(S) arariba arariba Ararib 1.60 Chlorocardiumrodiei (R.H. Schomb.)Rohwer,H.G.Richt.& vanderWerff. CHRD AM(S) greenheart greenheart Greenheart 1.61 Clarisiaracemosa Ruiz&Pav. CXRC AM(S) guariuba guariuba Guariba 1.62 Coelocaryonpreussii Warb. CVPR AF ekoune ekoune Ekoune 1.63 Copaiferasalikounda Heckel CFSL AF
