Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 9476 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 67.01 MYRTACEAE Eucalyptus fastigiata | Entry Book Number | 13.1953 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Australia | TDWG Region | Australia | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Australia, New South Wales | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Div. of Wood Tech., Forestry Comm. N.S.W. | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: A pale-coloured, moderately open-textured, usually straight-grained, fissile wood. It is a valuable hardwood available in commercial quantities and is used for all building purposes, scantlings, flooring, weatherboards, handles, coach-build, ing and heavy furniture. The timber seasons well, the lighter coloured sapwood is occasionally attacked by the Powder Post Borer. Occurs as a large tree attaining a height up to 200 ft. and about 20 ft. girth, on the Main Dividing Range, chiefly in the c, entral and southern parts of the State at high elevations. H=Moderate W=44-57 lb. per cub.ft. | ||||