Itauba Amarilla

Uses: FLOORS – * Special Order

Latin Name: Mezilaurus itauba

Commercial Name: Itauba

Other Names: Louro-itauba (Bra.), Taub jaune (Guy.Fr.), Kaneelhout (Sur.)

Hard Color: Yellowish to a bright dark brown

Grain: From straight to intercrossed

Basic Density:  0.7 g/cm3

Density at 12% humidity: 0.74 g/cm3

Radial Contraction: 2.6 %

Tangential Contraction: 7.9 %

Volumetric Contraction: 10.5 %

Lateral Hardness: 591 kg

The actual color and grain pattern of each species varies on an individual basis and this photo is a general visual representation of this species. Also, the availability of each species depends on authorized supply, seasonality and market demand. Please contact us for information.

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