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Myrtle
Scientific Name
Nothofagus cunninghamii
Habitat
Cool temperature rainforest species is found extensively in Tasmania and Victoria. Its
regeneration cycle can range up to to 500 years.
Timber
The timber varies in colour from pale pink, deep red and pale yellow-grey streaks. It is believed
the makeup of the soil determines the colour. The grain is mainly straight but sometimes is wavy
featuring growth rings. The timbers texture is fine, uniformed and smooth.
Uses
Quality Furniture
Wood turning
Veneers
Flooring and paneling
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