Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 25693

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Plant Name 211.01 PODOCARPACEAE Podocarpus spicata Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country New Zealand TDWG Region New Zealand
Parts Held Wood Geography Description New Zealand
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Inter. Exhib. 1862 Donor No 256
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Trees 8 - 9 ft in diameter occur. Wood is even and straight grained. Used for general building purposes (in NZ) railway sleepers, bridges, dry cooperage, flooring and cabinet making. Wt 40 lb per cu ft. 80 ft high with a 2 - 4 ft diam., Durable and used for piles, bridges, wharves, etc.

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