Species Guide
This species guide has been created to give some basic information on a range of species commercially available in Australia. It includes the following information;
- Common names
- Botanical names
- Photo of the tree
- Photo of the timber (where available)
- Whether it is a hardwood or softwood
- Whether it is native or planted
- Where it is generally harvested as a commercial species
- General information
- Applications
For more detailed species guides visit one of the following websites.
- Australian Hardwood Network
- Hardwoods Queensland
- Tasmanian Timber
- Timber in Australia
- Timber Building in Australia
- Timber Development Association
- Western Australian native and planted species information
The Species list shows species of commercial importance in Australia. It is listed in alphabetical order according to the common name. You will note that some species have different common names in different states.
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