Khaya grandifoliola

Main Page
New Search



Species Identity

Taxonomy
Current Name: Khaya grandifoliola
Authority: C. DC.
Family/Genus: Meliaceae - Khaya

Synonym(s)
Khaya dawei Stapf ex Broun & Massey
Khaya grandis Stapf
Khaya kerstinggi Engl.
Khaya punchii Stapf

Common Names
big-leaf mahogany, Benin wood, African mahogany, heavy African mahogany,

Wood Density (in Kg/m3)
LowMediumHighMoisture Content (%)NotesReferences
46080095012 - Prosea 5(3) p:310
- 730 - 12AfricaPROSEA Timber Tree, CD ROM series, ETI Biodiversity Center, World Biodiversity Databases; Forestry Compendium, CAB International

Note: If the Moisture Content column is undefined, you may assumed the value of 15%