Aphromosia is a tree that grows in the tropics of Central and West Africa. This tree is also called African teak because of the similarity of wood properties and texture. The wood dries for a long time, but is very strong and well processed. Wood of brown-olive and yellow-brown colors and thanks to frequent and small veins is very decorative. Due to its properties, afromosia is used in the production of parquet and solid floor boards, decorative veneer, in construction, in the manufacture of musical instruments.

Botanical name – Afrormosia elata

Distribution – Growth Area: Mixed Forests of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon and Congo