屬名: 保羅沙木 豆科 PAO ROSA Leguminosae 屬名 Suartzia
 樹種: S.fistuloides
 市場名: Pao rosa(剛果)﹐Oken(加彭)﹐Nsakala(薩伊)
 
 

quartersawn: (x1.5)
 

cross section (x10)
 
 產地 RANGE:
近100種﹐分佈於熱帶美洲與非洲﹐主要伐採地在剛果。

About 100 species in tropical America and Africa.Pao rosa yielded mainly in Congo in Africa.
 性狀 PROPERTIES:
波狀紋明顯而細小。 <樹皮> 表皮光滑呈綠黃或灰白色。 <色調> 心材顏色變化不一﹐呈赤、橘黃或紫色等複雜條紋﹐久置則轉呈褐色帶紫。 <比重> 重硬木﹐氣乾比重值1.02。 <木理> 交錯木理﹐木肌略粗。

PROPERTIES:Ripple marks fine and remarkable. bark:Smooth and green yellow or white grey. wood:Heartwood various in color and with complicated stripes of red,orange and purple,and becoming brown with purple when exposed long. weight:A.D.1.02. grain:Interlocked. texture:Somewhat coarse.
 用途 USES:
人工乾燥須長時間﹐木材堅硬﹐木工作業常翹曲﹐塗裝性良好﹐抗蟲性佳。平切單板-傢俱、樂器構造物、壁板。板材-地板、鞋根。

Seasoning taking a long period.Though very hard,works readily with a little warp.Coating finish well.Resistant to termits and rot.Sliced veneer-furniture,musical instruments and wall.Sawn lumber-alcove posts,flooring and shelves.
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