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Veneer Ziricote
BackDetailed Description
A medium-sized tree with heights between 10 and 15 m and diameters of up to 60 cm.
Tradenames and other names
Bot. Name: Cordia dodecandra
Tradename De: Zirikote, Ziricote, Canalete
Tradename En: Ziricote
Properties
Raw density: 800 - 970 Kg/m3
Occurrence
Ziricote grows in North and Central America, from Mexico to Colombia and occasionally in Brazil.
Characteristic and wood color
Sapwood and heartwood are only moderately separated. The sapwood is greyish yellow and narrow. The heartwood is grey-brown to red-brown and mostly irregularly interspersed with darker to black veins. The wood has a nice shine and is very decorative. The structure is straight and fine grained, the texture is medium fine and uniform throughout.