Mappa Burl Veneer is derived from the Black Poplar. It's a highly contrasted two-tone burl with tight clusters and pillow figure. There are many unique uses for mappa burl veneer, including but not limited to cabinetry, accenting furniture and tabletops, inlaying, decorating musical instruments, and thanks to its unique figure, a wide range of other projects such as architectural panels, auto dashboards, and more.
Mappa Burl is found primarily in Europe and the United Kingdom. It is commonly known as European Black Poplar, Black Italian Poplar, Robusta, Finnish Aspen, Swedish Aspen, and French Aspen.