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Appendix II
Botanical names of species mentioned in report

Name used in report

Botanical name

Acajou

Khaya spp.

Afromosia

Pericopsis elata

Alan

 

Andiroba

 

Angelin

 

Azobe

 

Balau

 

Balsa

Ochroma pyramidalis

Beech

Fagus sylvatica L

Brich

Betula spp.

Cedrella

 

Curupixa

Microphplis venulosa

Dark red Meranti

Shorea spp.

Doussié

 

Frake

 

Framiré

 

Imbuia

 

Iroko

Chlorophora spp.

Jatoba

Hymenaea courbaril

Keruing

Dipterocarpus spp.

Light red Meranti

Shorea spp.

Limba

Terminalia superba

Longhi

 

Mahogany (African)

Khaya spp.

Mahogany (American)

Swietenia spp.

Makore

 

Meranti/Lauan

Shorea spp.

Meranti Bakau

Shorea spp.

Merbau

Intsia spp.

Moabi

Baillonella toxisperma

Movingui

 

Niangon edinam

 

Oak

Quercus spp.

Okoume

 

Padauk

 

Pau amarelo

Euxylophora paraensis

Ramin

Gonystylus spp.

Red Meranti

Shorea spp.

Sapele

Entandrophragma spp.

Simarupa

 

Sipo (Utile)

Entandrophragma spp.

Tatujuba

Bagassa guianensis

Tauari

Couratari spp.

Teak

Tectona grandis

Virola

Dialianthera spp.

Wawa (samba, obeche)

Triplochiton scleroxylon

White Lauan

 

White Meranti

 

White Seraya

 

Yellow Meranti

 

`Zambese teak'

Baikiaea plurifijuga

`Common' name of softwoods used in report

Botanical name

Douglas fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Hemlock

Tsuga spp.

Southern yellow pine

 

Pine

Pinus spp.

Spruce

Picea spp.

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