Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 9431

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Plant Name 67.01 MYRTACEAE Eucalyptus capitellata Entry Book Number 13.1953
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Australia
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Div. of Wood Technology, Forestry Comm. NSW Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Pale brown hard moderately close timber, usually straight grained and fissile. It is a good timber for splitting fence posts and rails, is durable and inferior to white stringy bark. Attacked by Shot Hole borer which dies out leaving a sma, ll black pin hole which is not detrimental to it except in appearence. Medium well distributed tree about 70 ft high and 6 ft girth, found in the coast districts and Dividing Range of NSW and Queensland, extending into Victoria and South Australia. W = 53, -60lb per cu ft.

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