Palm
Wood species / Trade name:
Palm, Palm, Palm tree
Names:
- German: Palme
Botanical name:
Cocos nucifera
Character / Color:
Depending on the variety and location, coconut palms can grow up to 30m high. The coconut palms are a tropical wooded plant of the palm family on which the coconut grows. It is cultivated in the entire tropical belt, for example in the tropical regions of Asia (Philippines, Indonesia, South India, etc.), Africa and South America along coasts and rivers. Their height is between 20 and 25m. All palm woods consist only of sapwood. The inner area of the trunks is always lighter than the outer area.
Main occurence:
Africa, Asia, South America
Usage:
Interior woodwork, Furniture