corymbia spp., Myrtaceae, 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: 7
Number of specimens: 17
Number of measurements: 51
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 14.1
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 8.7
Max PZC average on one log: 13.5
Min PZC average on one log: 9.6
PZC Average of all logs: 11.5
Species: corymbia spp.
Family: Myrtaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Corymbia spp. are Australian trees, commonly known as Bloodwoods or Ghost Gums, characterized by variable bark (often rough and tessellated, or smooth and shedding), leathery leaves, white flowers in terminal clusters, and woody, urn-shaped fruits.
Pictures – each from a different individual tree:







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