EPPO Global Database

Khaya anthotheca(KHAAN)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: KHAAN
  • Preferred name: Khaya anthotheca
  • Authority: (Welwitsch) de Candolle

Notes

Sudan, Guinée to Centrafrique, Zaïre, East Africa, Angola to Mozambique. An internationally traded tropical timber. Introduced in Bangladesh, northern South Africa


Common names
Name Language
African mahogany English
smooth-barked African mahogany English
Uganda mahogany English
ostafrikanischer Mahagonibaum German
acajou blanc French
acajou d'Afrique French
mogno Portuguese
mogno-branco Portuguese
mogno-de-áfrica Portuguese