Australian Hardwood Trees Names

A species to suit any location.

Australian hardwood trees names. Recycled timber species for a broad explanation of species commonly available for appearance grade uses see the atfa australian timber flooring association web site and follow this link. In alphabetical order from a z below. A species list of 432 australian trees and shrubs ordered by common names with links to photos and descriptions. Hardwoods tend to be slower growing than softwoods and are therefore usually more dense however this is not always the case.

Australian hardwood timber species boral timber has a range of beautiful australian hardwood species varying in colour and grain. Trees with broad flat leaves as opposed to coniferous or needled trees. All tree species shown in yellow font are links to web pages which provide the relevant images for the full tree leaf characteristics bark flower. Deciduous perennial plants which are normally leafless for some time during the year.

Wood hardness varies among the hardwood species and some are actually softer than some softwoods. Hardwood trees seeds are produced in an enclosed form with some sort of covering such as a shell or fruit. In alphabetical order from a z below. Hardwoods angiosperms abachi triplochiton scleroxylon acacia acacia sp robinia pseudoacacia african padauk pterocarpus soyauxii afzelia doussi afzelia africana agba tola gossweilerodendron balsamiferum alder alnus black alder alnus glutinosa red alder alnus rubra ash fraxinus black ash fraxinus nigra blue ash fraxinus.

Woodsolutions provides details about the timber species and materials available for building in australia. Australian hardwood species guide version june 2018 ver2 botanical name eucalyptus obliqua eucalyptus regnans eucalyptus delegatensis eucalyptus dalrympleana eucalyptus grandis eucalyptus acmenoides eucalyptus maculata eucalyptus pilularis eucalyptus paniculate drepanophylla decepta sideroxylon mugga corymbia trachyphloia terminalis. Appearance common applications durability strength workability termite resistance and fire resistance. Softwood trees form naked seeds that are dropped to the ground.