Afzelia africana Pers.
Papao; African mahogany; afzelia; lenke; lengue; apa; doussi
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Afzelia | |
| Deutsch | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| English | Papao; African mahogany; afzelia; lenke; lengue; apa; doussi | |
| Français | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Italiano | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Suomi | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Norsk | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Čeština | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Español | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Svenska | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Polski | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Український | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Român | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Русский | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Български | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| EESTI | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| 日本語 | Doussié; Afzelia; Afzelie | |
| Other names | Afzelia, Lenke, Lengue, Apa, Doussi |
Further information
| COL | ||
| Wikipedia | ||
| FSC | ||
| Xylotheque |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Africa | |||
| States and Territories | Zaire; Uganda; Togo; Sudan; Sierra Leone; Senegal; Nigeria; Niger; Mali; Ivory Coast; India; Guinea Bissau; Guinea; Ghana; Chad; Central African Rep.; Cameroon; Burkina; Benin | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Afzelia | |||
| Species | africana | |||
| Author citation | Pers. | |||
| Scientific name | Afzelia africana Pers. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Areas of application
| Decking; Furniture; Flooring; Street & Garden; Doors & Windowframes |
Appearances
Wood
AFXX , rift , ©Bollinger Furniere
Afzelia africana , ©Dennis Wilson
Bark
AFXX , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson