Dabéma veneer

Above you see an example of Dabema veneer. If you are interested in this specie, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Characteristics of Dabéma veneer

Piptadeniastrum africanum Brenan., Syn. Piptadenia africana Hook. f.; Fam. Mimosaceae

Faut-Iroko, Atui, Dahoma, Agboin, Ekhimi, Gaw, Ake, Atui, Bokombolo, Erundi, Toum, Banzu, Mpewere, African Oak

strong wood of medium hardness and high brittleness, rotary cut only after intensive steaming, very durable and resistant

whitish to pale brown sapwood, light greybrown to light yellow golden brown, partially with greenish golden glance

West- to East Africa (westafrican coast, Senegal to Angola, Sudan to Uganda)

floorings, construction lumber, waggons, ship-, marine and bridge building