SPECIES Species that are considered in the plantation assessment projects. This may be generic reference to a group of species, such as 3 Eucalypts or ´softwood´ or actual plantation species, such as Radiata Pine (Pinus Radiata), an exotic softwood, or Blackbutt (Eucalyptus pilularis), a native hardwood. The species page provide the species scientific and common name, a description of the species, its distribution and wood properties.
	HARDWOOD Acacia mangium (Mangium) Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) * Corymbia citriodora (Lemon Scented Gum/Spotted Gum) Corymbia maculata (Spotted Gum) Corymbia variegata (Spotted Gum) E. argophloia (White Gum) E. camaldulensis (River Red Gum) * E. cloeziana (Gympie Messmate) E. grandis (Flooded Gum) * E. pilularis (Blackbutt) * E. regnans (Mountain Ash) * E. saligna (Sydney Blue Gum) * E.diversicolor (Karri) Eucalyptus globulus (Blue Gum) * Eucalyptus nitens (Shining Gum)
	SOFTWOOD Araucaria cunninghamii (Hoop Pine) * Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis; Pinus caribaea var. caribaea. (Caribbean pine) Pinus elliottii (Slash Pine) Pinus pinaster (Maritime Pine) Pinus radiata (Radiata Pine)
	* Includes photograph (courtesy of Australian National Botanic Gardens)

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