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African Mahogany

Entandrophragma angolense

Near Threatened

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The African Mahogany (Entandrophragma angolense) is a species in the genus Entandrophragma. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Guinea. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African Mahogany?
The scientific name of African Mahogany is Entandrophragma angolense. It belongs to the genus Entandrophragma.
What is the conservation status of African Mahogany?
African Mahogany (Entandrophragma angolense) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does African Mahogany live?
African Mahogany is found in Found in Guinea. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Guinea.
What family does African Mahogany belong to?
African Mahogany (Entandrophragma angolense) belongs to the genus Entandrophragma, which is part of the taxonomic family Meliaceae.
What kingdom does African Mahogany belong to?
African Mahogany (Entandrophragma angolense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of African Mahogany?
The closest relatives of African Mahogany in the genus Entandrophragma include Cedar Kokoti, Sapele, mountain-mahogany, utile.

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