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: 6
Number of individual trees analyzed: 7
Number of specimens: 17
Number of measurements: 51
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 18.5
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 9.2
Max PZC average on one log: 17.7
Min PZC average on one log: 10.4
PZC Average of all logs: 14.4

Species: kalopanax spp.
Family: Araliaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Kalopanax spp., commonly known as Castor Aralia, are deciduous trees in the Araliaceae family. They are characterized by large, palmately lobed leaves, often with spiny petioles and prickly young stems/trunks. Small white flowers are borne in terminal umbels, followed by small black drupes.