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Kempas

Other common names: Impas (sabah), Tualand (Malaysia) Tapang, Kayu Raja, Mengirs (Sarawak), Manggis (Philippines), Oempas (Sumatra), Ginoo (Palawan), Mengaris (Borneo)

Name: Koompassia Malaccensis.

Source/Origin: Mainly occuring in Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.

Appearance: The heartwood reddish-brown, often with yellow streaks. Sapwood pale yellow or pinkish brown.

Common Uses: Plywood, Decking, Parquetry, Panelling, Furniture, Shop Fitting, Walking Sticks, Charcoal, Shingles,.

Janka Hardness: 8.5

Durability: Average Duability.

Availability: Available.

 
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