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Entandrophragma spp. (Mahogany family)
Category: Premium Timber Species
Short description: Superior timber seeds with fast growth and wide economic value.
About this seed
Entandrophragma species are among the best timber trees of Africa with fine texture and high market value. Ideal for export-grade timber and durable construction.
History
Key commercial species for West and Central African forestry economies.
- Last recorded location: Forest zones of Congo Basin and Central Africa
- Best places to plant: Riverine and upland humid forests, managed plantations.