The Wood Explorer

Unlimited database access includes:

Full data on either 430 or 1650 species
full searching capability, based on your choice of 50 search criteria
our unique Photo Guide (search entire database by color)
species comparisons across a dozen key properties
extensive data on the forest resources in more than 100 countries
veneer photo guide
tree photo guide
taxonomy
user-added data
glossary
video library
and more...

The world's most extensive database on commercial wood species.

Compare species

Compare various species against one another by key characteristics

Photo Guide

Use our exclusive database to search for species by appearance

Extensive numerical data

The numerical data covers all key qualities in both English and metric units.

Extensive searching

Our proprietary search engine identifies wood species matching many different characteristics

Extensive species data

Our database covers more than 60 characteristics for many of the 1650 species we include in the premium version.

Pictures of veneers

View our extensive collection of various veneers

Country data

Review our extensive data covering forestry-related information for more than 100 countries

Pictures of trees

View our tree picture database

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Extensive species data

Our database covers more than 60 characteristics for many of the 1650 species we include in the premium version.