Goiabao
Wood species / Trade name:
Goiabao
Names:
- German: Goiabao
Botanical name:
Planchonella pachycarpa
Character / Color:
This specie is from the Amazona area and in Brazil. The Goiabao is a small tree which can be up to 8 m high and has a average diameter of 50 cm. The heartwood is light yellow, the sapwood is not distinguishable from the corewood. Commonly used as veneer, flooring and interior decoration.
Main occurence:
South America
Usage:
Interior woodwork, Furniture