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Botanical Name: Peltogyne Panivulata, Peltogyne Porhyrocardia, Peltogyne Venosa

Also know as Violetwood. This violet colored wood is an extremely dense hardwood that requires sharp tools and patience, but the results can be stunning. Grows in Central and South America, from Columbia to Brazil, where it is used to build bridges, abutments, fine furniture and floors.