Cancharana // Cabralea cangerana
Works as easily as walnut, yet has a similar color tone but more consistent in color making it a pleasing wood for furniture.Color Range
The heartwood is described as often dull red or maroon, but may be lighter colored. Purplish markings are reported to be a common feature.Other Names
Cangerana, Cajarana, Pau de santo, Cancharana, Canxarana, Congerana, Cedro-raSome Typical Uses
Carvings, Exterior uses, Fine furniture, General carpentry, Interior construction, JoineryWhat's the Tree Like?
A decent sized tree that averages 48 inches in diameter.Cancharana grows in Latin America