Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

Back to search results

Catalogue Number: 31440

No Image
Plant Name 208.00 PINACEAE Cedrus atlantica Entry Book Number 40.1926
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Great Britain, Europe, Northern Europe, Hants, Alton, Basing Park
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Nicholson WG Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: The Atlas or Atlantic cedar is native to Algeria and Morocco (on the Atlas Mts) favoured as an avenue tree in Britain, withstands smoky conditions better than other cedars; wood rather coarse and brittle but durable, suitable for rough carp, entry. Weight 36lbs/cu/ft.

Simple search   |   Amend search