Louro FaÏa

Botanical name

Cordia spp.

Origin

Amazon region of Brazil

Veneer thickness(es)

0.6 mm

Joint method

Bookmatched

Boomoranje

On demand

PictoKwartier

Quarter cut

PictoPrijs3

Price range 3

Description

The large trees reach diameters up to 1.10 m and heights up to 40 m. The clear stem length is about 18-24 m long. 

 

Medium brown heartwood with reddish tarnish (or sometimes olive tarnish). Dark brown streaks are common. Sharply defined from the pale sapwood. Color darkens with age.

 

This wood is mainly used for furniture, cabinets, veneers and turned objects.

Gradings