Tineo
Wood species / Trade name:
Tineo
Names:
- German: Tineo
- French: Tineo
- Chinese: 红苹果 / 印第安苹果 / 虎斑纹木
Botanical name:
Weinmannia trichosperma
Character / Color:
This hardwood from Chile creates an exotic atmosphere. The colors have nuances from an intense reddish brown to an elegant dark rosé. Frequently the wood is adorned by dark greenish black stripes, which, with their irregular distribution and variable widths, produce lively color contrasts. On the longitudinal plane, vessel lines and whitish cell contents determine the wood texture.
Main occurence:
South America
Usage:
Construction lumber, Furniture, Interior woodwork