Julbernardia seretii, commonly known as the Congo zebrawood, is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae.

[5] The seeds of this tree fall to the ground and dispersal is limited to a distance of up to 40 m (130 ft) from the edge of the crown.

In general, in forests where they are both present, J. seretii has the more numerous, faster growing seedlings but G. dewevrei the greatest presence in the canopy.

[5] The timber of Julbernardia seretii, known as "Congo zebrawood" in the export trade, is dark brown and used in joinery, furniture, cabinet work and as a veneer.

It also has uses in construction, boat building, flooring, carving and turnery, as well as being used for making ladders, toys, agricultural implements, tool handles and other items.