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Atherosperma moschatum (Southern Sassafras)

Wikipedia Abstract

Atherosperma moschatum, the southern sassafras or blackheart sassafras, is an evergreen tree native to the cool temperate rainforests of Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales in Australia. It is common in the rainforests of Tasmania and Victoria, but more scattered and rare in the higher altitudes of eastern New South Wales. The northernmost area is at Mount Grundy, west of Port Macquarie.
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Infraspecies

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Janka Hardness [1]  1060 lbf (481 kgf) Soft

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1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0