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Maple, Big Leaf, Burl

(Acer macrophyllum)

Noth America

Maple, Big Leaf, Burl (Acer macrophyllum) from Noth America

The growth range of the species is limited to the NorthwestUnited States of America; Alaska to California to west central Idaho, mostly west of the Cascades, usually found growing lower than 1,500 meters in elevation.

The heartwood has an unbeleiveably, swirly, unpredicatable grain patterns with light to dark variations of cream brown to dark brown color with natural edges, bark inclusions and internal voids being present and are not considered defects but responsible for this woods unique appearrance and character.

 

 

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