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Khaya senegalensis

Botanical name Khaya senegalensis
Wood category Tropical timber
Trade names Khaya, Khaya-Mahagoni, Afrikanisches Mahagoni, Acajou d'Afrique, Cailcedrat, Heavy African mahogany, Eri kire, Akuk, Bissilon
Geographical distribution western Africa: Senegal - Gambia - Guinea-Bissau - Equatorial Guinea - Sierra Leone - Ghana - Côte d’Ivoire - Nigeria - Cameroon
CITES listing and annotation CITES Appendix II #17: logs, sawn wood, veneer sheets, plywood and partially processed wood
CITES explanatory notes Products of species listed in Appendix II may also be traded internationally when derived from specimens taken from the wild. This requires a CITES export permit from the country of origin or a CITES re-export certificate, based on that permit, from the State of re-export.

Source ID : 98894