Magnolia

magnolia grandiflora, Magnoliaceae, Angiospermae (Hardwood)

reference picture – see below for more pictures

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: 13
Number of specimens: 28
Number of measurements: 84
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 13.4
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 7.0
Max PZC average on one log: 12.8
Min PZC average on one log: 8.0
PZC Average of all logs: 10.4

Species: magnolia grandiflora
Family: Magnoliaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Large evergreen tree with glossy dark green leaves, often rusty underneath, bearing large, fragrant, white cup-shaped flowers in summer, followed by cone-like fruits.

Pictures – each from a different individual tree:

Log 1 (from Animaverde) – PZC = 7.4
Log 2 (from [Source 53]) – PZC = 9.5
Log 3 (M. Kobus from [Source 53]) – PZC = 8.2
Log 4 (M. Tripetala from [Source 53]) – PZC = 13.2
Log 5 (M. Acuminata from [Source 53]) – PZC = 12.1
Log 6 (M. Acuminata from [Source 53]) – PZC = 11.9
Log 7 (M. Acuminata from NEHOSOC) – PZC = 11.6
Log 8 (M. Virginiana from [Source 53]) – PZC = 9.1
Log 9 (M. Virginiana from [Source 53]) – PZC = 11.8
Log 10 (M. Virginiana from [Source 28]) – PZC = 10.1
Log 11 (M. Acuminata from [Source 58]) – PZC = 12.9
Log 12 (from [Source 139]) – PZC = 7.8
Log 13 (M. Virginiana from [Source 58]) – PZC = 9.4

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