drypetes gossweileri, Phyllanthaceae, 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): 7.6
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 5.8
Max PZC average on one log: 6.7
Min PZC average on one log: 6.7
PZC Average of all logs: 6.7
Species: drypetes gossweileri
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Drypetes gossweileri is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, typically up to 20m tall, with glossy, leathery, elliptic to oblong leaves. It bears small, inconspicuous flowers and distinctive bright red, globose to ovoid, often velvety fruits. Native to tropical African forests.
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