curtisia dentata, Curtisiaceae, Angiospermae (Hardwood)

Chatoyance was measured by the chatometry.com team using the PZC method. The statistics for this specific timber are hereby summarized to provide an evaluation of data robustness:
Number of sources for samples: 1
Number of individual trees analyzed: 1
Number of specimens: 2
Number of measurements: 6
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 14.1
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 12.0
Max PZC average on one log: 12.9
Min PZC average on one log: 12.9
PZC Average of all logs: 12.9
Species: curtisia dentata
Family: Curtisiaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Curtisia dentata is a medium to large evergreen tree native to Southern Africa, characterized by its dark green, leathery, often toothed leaves, small creamy-white flowers, and spherical reddish-purple fruit. It typically has smooth, grey bark.
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