swartzia brachyrachys, Fabaceae, 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: 1
Number of measurements: 6
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 11.4
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 7.5
Max PZC average on one log: 9.3
Min PZC average on one log: 9.3
PZC Average of all logs: 9.3
Species: swartzia brachyrachys
Family: Fabaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Swartzia brachyrachys is a medium to large tree in the legume family (Fabaceae), characterized by its pinnately compound leaves with a short rachis, showy yellow flowers, and very hard, dense wood.
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