Turraeanthus africanus

Turraeanthus africanus
Herbarium specimen of Turraeanthus africanus collected in Ankasa Forest Reserve, Ghana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Turraeanthus
Species:
T. africanus
Binomial name
Turraeanthus africanus
Synonyms
  • Bingeria africana (Welw. ex C.DC.) A.Chev.
  • Guarea africana Welw. ex C.DC.
  • Turraeanthus klainei Pierre ex De Wild.
  • Turraeanthus malchairii De Wild.
  • Turraeanthus vignei Hutch. & Dalziel
  • Turraeanthus zenkeri Harms

Turraeanthus africanus is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae, also known by the common names avodiré, apeya, engan, agbe, lusamba, wansenwa, African satinwood, and African white mahogany.

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