Other trade names:
DE: Messerbirke, Moorbirke, Haarbirke, Raubirke, Bruchbirke
EN: Sliced Birch
FR: Bouleau
ES: Abedul pubescente
IT: Betulla finlandese
Origin: Europe, Asia (Temperate zones of Europe and Asia)
Ecological: available as FSC controlled wood, available as PEFC certified wood, not listed on CITES
Usage: Furniture, musical-instrument making, Doors, airplane interior finishing, Panels, interior finishing, Intarsia
Colors: White / White yellow, Beige / Yellow brown
Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut
Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm
Resistance: Very low resistance to fungi and insects.