KOTIBE WOOD
nesogordonia papaverifera
Kotibe quarter cut wood veneer heartwood is reddish-brown with a light sapwood. Interlocked grain, fine textured, striped figure. Also has a medium luster.
Common Uses for Quarter Cut Kotibe Wood Veneer: Architectural panels, millwork, cabinetry, doors and furniture, as well as yacht and aircraft interiors.
Other Name(s): Otutu, Ovoue, Dante.
The Tree: This west African tree reaches heights of 90-120 feet with trunk diameters around 3 feet.
A Little History: Because of its good strength properties, Kotibe wood is used for general construction and flooring.
Region: Africa
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