Lake Volta Salvaged Species List

Trade Name

Botanical Name

General Description

Applications

Density kg/m3

AFAM

Parinari excelsa

Hard, dense and strong, for tough exterior use

Exterior – Heavy duty structures, industrial floors, sleepers, mining timbers, vehicle bodies, boat construction

900kg/m3

ALBIZIA / AWIEMFOSAMINA

Albizia ferruginea

Durable, general purpose wood

Exterior joinery, light structural work, flooring, mouldings, vehicle bodies, plywood, selected furniture, boxes and crates

700kg/m3

ASANFENA

Aningeria

Lower-strength decorative interior species

Mostly for sliced veneer, but suitable for interior joinery, panelling and trim

550kg/m3

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