Request a Quote
close
Tell us about your project you are working on and what your current needs are for timber materials. We'll get back to you within a day to schedule a free consultation.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Mufuka

Marquesia Macroura by its Latin name, is from the Dipterocarpaceae family and also known as Mufuka, Musanya, Museshe, Museshi.

Regions

Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Density

854kg per cubic meter.

Qualities & Character

It is very durable and is not that easy to work with. Preboring before screwing or nailing is a must. Heartwood is brown to reddish in colour and the sapwood being a lighter colour brown to yellow. The grain is straight and even or interlocked.

Uses

Furniture, Flooring, Heavy Construction, Light Construction, Mine Timbers, Posts, Sleepers.