Spanish Cedar

Latin Name: Cedrella odorensis
Family Meliacae
Distribution: Range is tropical South America.
Description: Color is yellowish to reddish brown. Range is tropical America. Not a true cedar. Grows to 80-100 ft. Density is under 3 lbs per bf. Mildly fragrant and stable in use. Bending properties good
Uses include musical instruments, boats, humidors, chests, joinery, boats, turnery. Soft and liable to beetle attack, but termite resistant.