Pseudopiptadenia pittieri

Botanical Description

Pseudopiptadenia pittieri is a tree that can grow up to 20 metres tall. The straight, cylindrical bole can be free of branches for up to 15 metres and 60cm in diameter[ 316 Title Tropical Timbers of the World. Ag. Handbook No. 607. Publication Author Chudnoff. Martin. Publisher USDA Forest Service. Wisconsin. Year 1984 ISBN Description Terse details on the properties of the wood of almost 400 species of trees from the Tropics. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood, which is usd locally and also traded.