Eriolaena candollei

Botanical Description

Eriolaena candollei is a small deciduous tree usually growing around 6 - 12 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for mainly local use of its wood. It is one of the lesser known but valuable decorative hardwoods of Myanmar and is sometimes exported as a high-grade wood for cabinet making, turnery etc[ 719 Title A Manual of the Timbers of the World Publication Author Howard A.L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher MacMillan and Co.; London. Year 1934 ISBN Description An excellent and comprehensive book on timbers. Rather dated, but still a main source of information for many of the less known woods. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]..