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Veneer
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Scientific name:
Aningeria robusta
Trade names:
Anegre Blanc, Longhi, Anigre, Aningre, Tutu, M’boul
Range:
Range: West and East Africa from Guinea through Sierra Leone,Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and the Congo to Angola, eastwards to Zaire and Uganda.
Properties:
The heartwood is reddish-grey to light yellowish-brown, often with dark discoloration which is a great disadvantage in use for lumber. The heartwood is considerably resistant to fungi, insects and the weather, but is sensitive to blue stain. When produced into veneer figure is rare and is considered valuable.
Weight:
Green; 800-1200 kg/m3. Dry (12%); 500-800 kg/m3.