Teak Wood (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood species, its sapwood is usually narrow pale yellowish-brown in colour, the heartwood is dark golden-yellow.
Origin : Ghana, Cameroon, Brazil
Teak Wood (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood species, its sapwood is usually narrow pale yellowish-brown in colour, the heartwood is dark golden-yellow.
Origin : Ghana, Cameroon, Brazil
Azobe or Bongossi or Ekki (Lophira Alata), it is a tropical hardwood, The sapwood is pale pink and sharply defined from the heart-wood, which is red-brown to dark brown
Origin : Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia
Okan Wood (Cylicodiscus gabunensis) is a durable wood type which is known for its strength and durability. The heartwood is yellow brown.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana
Tali Wood (Erythrophleum suaveolens), sapwood is distinctive in the whitish to pinkish-white color, the heartwood is yellowish-brown to reddish-brown.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Central Africa
Bilinga Wood (Nauclea diderrichii), The sapwood has an interlocking grain. The heartwood is a distinctive uniform golden-yellow or orange-brown colour
Origin : Liberia, Ghana, Cameroon
Padouk Wood (Pterocarpus soyauxii) The sapwood is of an oatmeal colour, wide, the heartwood varies from blood red to dark brown with red streaks.
Origin : Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire
Sapele Wood (Entandrophragma cylindricum) The sapwood is pale yellow or whitish, the heartwood pinkish when freshly cut, darkening to typical mahogany colour of reddish-brown.
Origin : Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana
Ayous Wood (Triplochiton scleroxylon) is a non-durable hardwood with a pale straw colour. It is suitable for mouldings and furniture capable of producing an excellent finish
Origin : Cameroon, Ghana, Gabon
Movingui Wood (Distemonanthus benthamianus) The wood is lemon-yellow to yellow-brown, it has beautiful deep & golden yellow colors. It is also known as Nigerian Satinwood or Ayan wood.
Origin : Cameroon, Congo, Gabon
Niove Wood (Staudtia kamerunensis) is a straight grained, fine textured wood containing color ranging from orangy-yellow to brown with darker veins and clearly demarcated sapwood.
Origin : Congo, Cameroon, Gabon
Basralocus Wood (Dicorynia guianensis) The heartwood is golden, rust or purple brown, usually with a brown red glow, sapwood which is light grey when fresh.
Origin : Suriname
Purpleheart Wood (Peltogyne) The heartwood has directly after moulding a pale brown colour, which quickly changes to purple after exposure. In time it darkens to dark brown with light.
Origin : Suriname
Wenge Wood (Millettia laurentii, Millettia stuhlmannii) Sapwood whitish, heartwood dark brown with fine, close blackish veining, giving the wood a handsome appearance.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Congo DRC
Zingana Wood (Microberlinia bisulcata) The heartwood is a light golden-yellow with narrow veining streaks of dark brown to almost black, giving the quartered surfaces a zebra-stripe appearance.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon
Frake Wood (Terminalia superba) The heartwood is grey to pale yellow or pinkish white, darkening to pale reddish brown, occasionally with a nearly black inner part. The grain is straight or interlocked.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana
Iroko Wood (Chlorophora excelsa) the heartwood is a distinct yellow colour, but on exposure to light it quickly becomes golden-brown
Origin : Cameroon, Ghana
Kosipo Wood (Entandrophragma candollei) The wood is red brown with purplish glints. It darkens with light.
Origin : Cameroon, Ghana, Congo
Moabi Wood (Baillonella toxisperma) The wood is pink brown to red brown more or less dark and finely veined.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Congo
Sipo Wood (Entandrophragma utile) The heartwood and sapwood are distinct; the heartwood is pale pink when freshly cut, darkening on exposure to reddish-brown. The wood has a faint cedar-like smell.
Origin : Cameroon, Gabon, Liberia
Mahogany Wood (Swietenia macrophylla) This is a straight-grained, reddish-brown timber of three tropical hardwood species. It is commercially important for its beauty, durability, and color.
Origin : South America
Limbali Wood (Gilbertiodendron dewevrei) has a uniform pale red-brown color, often with a green or coppery glow. The sapwood has yellowish white to light pink-brown color while the heartwood.
Origin : Cameroon, Congo