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Afzelia
(Afzelia spp. of the family Leguminosae (subfamily Caesalpinioideae), the legume or pea family )

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| Common Names: |
pod mahogany |
| Location: |
The Afzelia tree grows in Africa and South East Asia. However the name Afzelia
normally refers to trees in Africa |
| The Wood: | The heartwood is reddish brown after exposure and the sapwood is pale straw to whitish
and well defined. The texture is moderate to coarse with an interlocked grain.
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