Genus: Entandrophragma
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About 11
species, native to Africa, with two species native to southern Africa and
a further species, Entandrophragma utile (Sapele
mahogany), cultivated in the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and
Flora of
Zimbabwe.
Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
Information from Glen (2002).
Entandrophragma utile (Sapele
mahogany)
Native to tropical Africa. |
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