The flowers are produced in loose inflorescences when the tree is leafless, each flower about 5 mm diameter, with five yellowish petals. The fruit is a pendulous capsule about 10 cm long and …

The tree is perfect for creating long plans since its main trunk section between the roots and canopy is impressively long, straight, and without any side branches that would compromise …

Sapele is a commonly exported and economically important African hardwood species. It’s sold both in lumber and veneer form. It is occasionally used as a substitute for genuine mahogany, …

Each year, about one-third of mature sapele trees produce fruits, but flowering and fruiting are irregular among individuals and years, and seed production is erratic. As well as housing …

Sapele, scientifically known as Entandrophragma cylindricum, is a hardwood tree species native to tropical Africa. It is renowned for its exceptional wood properties, striking appearance, and …

2024年10月13日 · Trees start flowering when 35 - 45 years old. Fruit production starts when trees have reached bole diameters above 50 cm. This has implications for forest management; …

Entandrophragma cylindricum or Sapele Mahogany is a slow-growing tree with a rounded crown and straight, cylindrical, buttressed bole of up to 200 cm in diameter. It is evergreen or …

2023年1月15日 · If you want to find an alternative to genuine mahogany, Sapele wood is a highly prized and durable type of hardwood in the market. As a long-lasting material for making …

The Sapele, Entandrophragma cylindricum, is a species of mahogany listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It ranges widely in west and central Africa ... It is a …

2024年5月1日 · A very large tree with cylindrical bole and small or no buttresses. Grows to a height of 45m or more, and a diameter at breast height of 10m or slightly more. The sapwood …