Chinese Birch
- Species: Chinese Birch
- Latin name: Schizomeria ovata
- Air-Dry Density: 0.64-0.74 g/cm3
- Janka hardness: 1260 P-F
- Distribution: North of China
- Color/Appearance:Heartwood tends to be a light reddish brown, with nearly white sapwood. Occasionally figured pieces are available with a wide, shallow curl similar to the curl found in Cherry.
- Features: Birch is one of the most widely used woods for veneer and plywood worldwide.