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OTHER NAME/S
- Merbau
- Veri
- Scrub Mahogany
- Ipil
- Johnstone River Teak
BOTANICAL NAME
Intsia palembanica, bijuga
DESCRIPTION
Heartwood may be bright yellow when first cut but becomes pale to dark reddish brown. Sapwood to 80 mm wide, pale yellow and usually distinct from the heartwood. Texture moderately coarse but even with the grain sometimes slightly interlocked, producing a ribbon figure on the radial surface.
USAGE
- Joinery
- Flooring
- Decking
- Cladding
GROWING REGION
Asia Pacific and Queensland
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HARDNESS
Janka (kN):
7.2
DENSITY
Green Dry (GD) kg/m3:
1200
Air Dry (ADD) kg/m3:
850
DURABILITY
In Ground (IG):
3
Above Ground (AG):
1
Please note this is a photo that may not reflect the exact true timber colour, as some species vary in colour tones.
