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: 4
Number of individual trees analyzed: 12
Number of specimens: 28
Number of measurements: 93
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 18.4
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 9.5
Max PZC average on one log: 17.4
Min PZC average on one log: 10.6
PZC Average of all logs: 13.7

Species: platimyscium spp.
Family: Fabaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Platymiscium spp. (Macawood, Tigerwood) are medium to large tropical trees with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, small yellowish flowers in panicles, and winged samara fruits. They are highly valued for their dense, durable, and often attractively striped wood.