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Flindersia australis R. Br.

Queensland maple; silkwood; Crow’s Ash

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Queensland maple; silkwood; Crow’s Ash
Other names

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Australien
States and Territories Australia (E-Queensland, NE-New South Wales); India [I]
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae
Genus Flindersia
Species australis
Author citation R. Br.
Scientific name Flindersia australis R. Br.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/rutflisp.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Ausgeprägter Geruch
Growth ring boundaries indistinct or not recognizable
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun/rot/gelb

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 550.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 700.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Queensland maple;  silkwood;  Crow’s Ash

Flindersia australis , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Queensland maple;  silkwood;  Crow’s Ash

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Queensland maple;  silkwood;  Crow’s Ash

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Queensland maple;  silkwood;  Crow’s Ash

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson