Common Name(s):  Swamp Mahogany

Scientific Name:  Eucalyptus robusta

Distribution: Eastern Australia

Tree Size:  65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1.0 m) trunk diameter

Average Dried Weight:  49 lbs/ft³ (785 kg/m³)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .60, .79

Janka Hardness:  1,250 lb_f (5,540 N)

Modulus of Rupture:  17,490 lb_f/in² (120.6 MPa)

Elastic Modulus:  2,047,000 lb_f/in² (14.12 GPa)

Crushing Strength:  8,540 lb_f/in² (58.9 MPa)

Shrinkage: Radial: 6.9%, Tangential: 10.5%, Volumetric: 17.4%, T/R Ratio: 1.5

Color/Appearance: No data available.

Grain/Texture: No data available.

Endgrain:  No data available.

Rot Resistance: No data available.

Workability: No data available.

Odor: No characteristic odor.

Allergies/Toxicity: Besides the standard health risks associated with any type of wood dust, no further health reactions have been associated with Swamp Mahogany, though several other species within the Eucalyptus genus have been reported to cause various allergic reactions. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicityand Wood Dust Safetyfor more information.

Pricing/Availability: No data available.

Sustainability: This wood species is not listed in the CITES Appendices or on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Common Uses: No data available.

Comments: No data available.

Swamp Mahogany (sanded)

Swamp Mahogany (sealed)

Swamp Mahogany (endgrain)

Swamp Mahogany (endgrain 10x)