Afzelia
Afzelia is a genus of flowering trees of the family Fabaceae (legumes). Species in this genus are native to Africa and Asia.
Uses
Used primarily for wood. Some species have medicinal uses.
Common names
Afzelia africana is known by the common names "Afzelia" and "African mahogany". African Mahogany also refers to the genus Khaya of the family Meliaceae.
Afzelia qwanzensis is also known as "Pod mahogany" or "Rhodesian mahogany".
Referenced By
African Mahogany | Botanical names of wood | Caesalpinioideae | List of genera in Caesalpinioideae | List of woods
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