Qumu
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
At a glance
Scientific nameAcacia richii
Trade / common nameQumu
FamilyLeguminosae
RegionMelanesia
Uses
Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Cabinetmaking, Flooring: industrial heavy traffic, Furniture, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Paneling, Sporting Goods, Toys, Turnery, Vehicle parts
Countries & Distribution
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Wood images
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Appearance
Heartwood color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
Brown
Yellow
Orange
Red
Yellow to golden-yellow to orange
Sapwood Color
Different than heartwood
Uses & Applications
Common Uses
Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Cabinetmaking, Flooring: industrial heavy traffic, Furniture, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Paneling, Sporting Goods, Toys, Turnery, Vehicle parts
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