Other names:
Satiné, Bloodwood, Cacique, Conduru, Doekaliballi, Falso pao, Falso pau, Ferolia, Palo de oro, Pau rainha, Satiné rouge, Satiné rubane, Siton Paya
Characteristics:
decorative, very hard, but elastic wood, straight or slightly interlocked grain with fine texture, good workable with all tools, weatherproof with good resistance against insects and decay
Wood color:
white to yellowish sapwood, heartwood pale yellowish brown to deep red brown, sometimes with golden ribbon figure
Application:
interior and exterior design, parquets, turnery, musical instruments