Celery Top Pine
| Kingdom: plantae |
| Division: spermatophytes (seeded plants) |
| Subdivision: gymnosperms {(naked seed), softwoods} |
| Order: pinales (having reproductive cones) |
| Family: podocarpaceae (large family of about 200 conifers, mainly from the southern hemisphere) |
| Genus: phyllocladus (A genus of only five species and only one from Australia being aspleniifolius; the others are mostly from New Zealand) |
| Species: aspleniifolius |
Pale straw colour, fine straight grain, no perceptible taste or odour, ideal for kitchen utensils.
| species | dry density kg/m3 | Janka hardness (side grain), dry kN |
| celery top pine | 650 | 4.5 |
See also density comparative chart here.
Examples of indeco products in Celery Top Pine:
Spatulas: Designed and made in Tasmania; these little spades are a necessary tool in any kitchen.
