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Buy Wholesale Ovangkol Lumber
The use of Ovangkol is common in making sliced veneer structures & panels, windows & doors, cladding & outer coating, wooden floors, furniture & cabinet making, door frames, panelling, furnishing, outdoor equipment and musical instruments. Buy Wholesale Ovangkol Lumber from African Forest Timber Ltd. All our timber is processed in our own sawmill located in Cameroon and is of superior quality than you’ll find anywhere else. Also, we provide delivery in most countries including Canada, UAE, Malaysia, Vietnam, Iraq, and others. Looking to buy top-grade Ovangkol African Sawn Timber from African Forest Timber Ltd? Use the form below to send your enquiries along with preferred size and measurements.
Ovèngkol Specie Information
| Origin | Africa |
| Prominent tradenames | Ovèngkol Amazakoué 爱里古夷苏木 |
| Commercial restrictions | No commercial restriction |
SPECIES RESUMÉ
SCIENTIFIC DATA AND RISK
| FAMILY | FABACEAE-CAESALPINOIDEAE (ANGIOSPERM) | RISK | |
| SCIENTIFIC NAME(S) | SYNONYMOUS | CITES: | IUCN: |
Guibourtia ehie | Not listed | LC | |
LOCAL AND COMMON NAME(S)
ATIBT Pilot Name | Ovèngkol |
Cameroon | Mbagna |
Ghana | Anokye |
Ghana | Hyeduanini |
Equatorial Guinea | Palissandro |
Nigeria | Kaluk Afuon |
Côte d’Ivoire | Amazakoue |
Ghana | Hyedua |
Nigeria | Guibourtia |
United States of America (USA) | Mozambique |
Côte d’Ivoire | Amazakoué |
Gabon | Ovèngkol |
Ghana | Anokyé |
China | 爱里古夷苏木 |
Nomenclature générale des bois tropicaux, 7e edition, 2016 – ATIBT
APPEARANCE
| Grain | Interlocked |
| Interlocked Grain | Slight |
| Sapwood | Clearly demarcated |
| Texture | Fine |
| Typical Color | Yellow Brown |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
| Crushing Strength | 69 | MPa | +/- 9 |
| Specific Gravity (at 12% MC) | 0.82 | g/cm3 | +/- 0.05 |
| Stability | Moderately stable | ||
| Static bending strength | 127 | MPa | +/- 16 |
DURABILITY AND RESISTANCE
| Dry Wood Borers | Class D – Durable – sapwood demarcated |
| Fungi | Class 2 – Durable |
| Termites | Class D – Durable |
| Treatability | Class 3 – Poorly permeable |
TYPICAL USE
| Cabinetwork (high class furniture), Sliced veneer, Interior panelling, Musical instuments, Exterior joinery, Stairs (inside), Current furniture or furniture components, Interior joinery, Turned goods, Flooring, Exterior panelling, Resistant to one or several acids |
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