Other names:
Cabreuva Vermelha, Red Cabreuva, Cabriuva, Red Incensio, Quinquino, Estoraque, Balsamo, Nava
Characteristics:
strong scent, very hard wood of extreme density with only little shrinkage, excellent wood for floorings, can be finished with high natural polish
Wood color:
color may vary from light orange brown to a rich dark redbrown to purple brown, mainly medium to dark Mahogany tones, stabile against light influence
Source:
Central to South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, San Salvador
Application:
floorings, furnitures, cabinetry, turnery