Idigbo

Idigbo                                                                                     Density:  560* kg/m3

Commercial Names:  Idigbo, Black Afara.

Scientific name:  Terminalia Ivorensis.         

Family: Combretaceae.

Distribution:  Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Southern Nigeria.

General Description: A rather plain timber from a pale yellow to a light brown in colour.   The grain is straight to irregular with a rather coarse texture.       

Suitable Externally:    Yes

Max. Fire-Rating:        FD60