African Teak (Afromosia) is prized for its rich golden-brown tone, fine grain, and naturally smooth texture. Often regarded as a close alternative to traditional teak, Afromosia contains natural oils that provide good resistance to moisture and wear, making it suitable for both indoor and sheltered outdoor use. Sourced from West and Central Africa, this hardwood is valued for its stability, durability, and refined appearance—offering a balance of elegance and practicality in premium furniture applications.
African Teak (Single) 183-84.5-83-82.5-6.4cm
Scientific Name: Pericopsis elata
• 3 Point Width: 84.5 / 83 / 82.5 cm
• Origin: West & Central Africa
• Janka Hardness: ~1,560–1,570 lbf
• Density: ~700–725 kg/m³
• Color: Golden to yellow-brown, with subtle olive tones and a refined, even grain
• Durability: Very durable
• Uses: Tables, flooring, boatbuilding, veneer
