Guibourtia coleosperma

Guibourtia coleosperma, the African rosewood (ambiguous), large false mopane, Rhodesian copalwood or machibi, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae.

It is a large evergreen tree (to 20 m tall) found in open woodland and dry forest, almost exclusively on Kalahari Sand in Angola, southern Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

[1] The condensed tannins proguibourtinidins can be found in G.

[2] G. coleosperma timber has a noticeable smell of menthol.

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Guibourtia coleosperma timber