Chengal Wood

Chengal Wood & Timber Chengal Chengal, derived from the wood timber of Neobalanocarpus heimii (Dipterocarpaceae), is commonly known as penak in Peninsular Malaysia. The ubiquity of the name CHENGAL is evident as various species have adopted vernacular names associated with it. This monotypic genus produces straight-boled, robust hardwood, reaching up to 25 m in height…