African Ebony
Wood species / Trade name:
African Ebony
Names:
- German: Ebenholz afrik.
Botanical name:
Diospyros crassiflora
Character / Color:
Diospyros crassiflora grows as a medium-sized tree and could reach a height of up to 25m. The core wood is purple and differs significantly in colour from the sapwood. The wood is moderately heavy to very heavy. It's very dense and hard.
Main occurence:
Africa
Usage:
Interior woodwork, Furniture, Doors