lophostemon confertus, Myrtaceae, 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: 2
Number of individual trees analyzed: 2
Number of specimens: 5
Number of measurements: 15
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 10.9
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 7.8
Max PZC average on one log: 10.0
Min PZC average on one log: 8.5
PZC Average of all logs: 9.2
Species: lophostemon confertus
Family: Myrtaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: A medium-sized evergreen tree with a dense, rounded canopy, featuring glossy, dark green, leathery leaves and clusters of creamy-white, brush-like flowers. Its smooth bark often sheds in flakes, revealing mottled patterns.
Pictures – each from a different individual tree:


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