Khaya ivorensis

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Khaya ivorensis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Khaya
Species: K. ivorensis
Binomial name
Khaya ivorensis
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Khaya ivorensis (also called African Mahogany or Lagos Mahogany) is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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