tarrietia spp., Malvaceae, 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: 7
Number of individual trees analyzed: 7
Number of specimens: 17
Number of measurements: 57
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 25.4
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 14.7
Max PZC average on one log: 23.6
Min PZC average on one log: 16.1
PZC Average of all logs: 18.9
Species: tarrietia spp.
Family: Malvaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Tarrietia spp. (now largely reclassified under Heritiera) are medium to large tropical trees, often found in coastal or mangrove habitats, characterized by simple, alternate leaves and distinctive woody, often winged or boat-shaped fruits.
Pictures – each from a different individual tree:







See also
FINISHING NIANGON
PROGRESSIVE GRIT SANDING
SUPERSURFACING
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