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Ipe veneer

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

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Characteristics of Ipe veneer

Latin name:

Tabebuia spp.; Fam. Bignoniaceae

Other names:

Pui, Trumpet tree, Cortex, Guayacan, Flor Amarillo, Madera Negra, Lapacho Negro, Tahuari

Characteristics:

very durable wood of extreme hardness and density, Ipe is supposed to be the world´s hardest wood, therefore difficultly workable, also extremely resistant against insects, fungi and decay

Wood color:

white grayish to yellow reddish sapwood, heartwood reddish brown with sometimes olive green to yellowish shades, often with stripy patterns that may appear in lighter, but also darker brown to red

Source:

tropical Central and South America

Application:

deckings, outdoor furniture, exterior applications like ship and bridge building

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