the Botanical name - Cordia ssp., Nectandra ssp., Ocotea ssp.
Other names - Lauro Pardo, Kordia.
Growth places - tropical, Central and the South America, especially Ecuador and Brazil. The set of various botanical sorts is grown up and sold as lauro-preto. Because of it it is impossible to isolate one separate version of this wood.
Colour of wood very beautiful, from brown to olive-brown in which various structures intertwine.
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Lauro-preto (kordia)
