Gum Bumelia GB001
Three matching rough-sawn gum bumelia boards, each 2-1/2" thick, 5-3/4" wide and 37" long (about 3.7 board feet each, about 11 board feet for the set). $110 for the set of 3 or $40 per board.
Species: Gum bumelia (Sideroxylon lanuginosum), a.k.a. chittamwood
2-1/2" thick · set of 3 rough-sawn boards
About this lot
Gum bumelia (Sideroxylon lanuginosum), also called chittamwood or gum elastic, is a small native Texas tree that rarely yields lumber. The wood is very hard and dense, in the same hardness range as Bois d’arc.
Condition, please read: rough-sawn and still air-drying. Checks and cracks are visible in the end grain and on the faces (see photos). Sold as-is; inspect at pickup before paying.
Moisture: 14.8% on a Wagner pinless meter, measured Oct 21, 2026.
$110 for the set of 3 ($40 per board), as-is. Local pickup at our Frankston sawmill or a meetup in Tyler; sales tax applies. Cut on our Frankston sawmill; pickup at the sawmill or a meetup in Tyler.
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