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BRAZILIAN
ASH / GARAPA
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| Botanic Name: | Apuleia leiocarpa | ||||||
| 82 to 115 feet high tree found in native forests from North to South in Brazil. | |||||||
| Wood usage: construction, flooring, carpentry, door and window frames, decorative paneling, etc. | |||||||
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Color
Shade
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light
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Texture
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medium,
uneven
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| Grain | straight to interlocked | ||||||
| Density kg/m³ |
heavy
880 |
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| Janka Hardness: Pounds (kgf) | 1654
(750) |
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| Durability | moderate to good durability | ||||||
| Preservation | difficult | ||||||
| Available products - Lamparquet, Parquetoni, Listoni / plank, Long plank, Mini strip, Square edges flooring, Skirting, Lining/wall paneling, Sawn wood and Roofs. | |||||||