allocasuarina luehmannii, Casuarinaceae, 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: 2
Number of measurements: 12
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 15.6
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 7.8
Max PZC average on one log: 14.3
Min PZC average on one log: 8.7
PZC Average of all logs: 11.5
Species: allocasuarina luehmannii
Family: Casuarinaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Allocasuarina luehmannii is a small to medium dioecious tree featuring distinctive dark green, jointed branchlets (cladodes) with tiny scale-like leaves. It produces small, reddish male flower spikes and woody, globular to ovoid female cones.
Pictures – each from a different individual tree:


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