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Tropical hardwood trees list.
Only use this list as a guide for common botanical names etc.
In the tropical zones where winter frosts do not occur a wealth of tree species exists.
Not all species are listed or available.
Here at durable wood products we ve been dealing with tropical hardwoods for many years.
Please refer to our pricelist for a more up to date list of what we currently have in stock.
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Most but not all hardwoods are deciduous perennial plants which are normally leafless for some time during the year.
Providing shade lumber fuel food or ornamental beauty the list of tropical trees seems endless.
Africa also happens to be home to some of the hardest types of wood in the world.
Just as trees in the temperate lands have many uses so do those in the tropics.
Hardwood trees usually have broad flat leaves as opposed to coniferous needled or scaled tree foliage another name for a hardwood tree is appropriately broadleaf.
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Most common hardwoods unlike the conifers or softwood firs spruce and pines hardwood trees have evolved into a broad array of common species.
You may notice some similarities between the articles on the following pages and the material in the book timber trees of costa rica which covers 55 tropical hardwood species.
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This diversity of habitat results in an extremely diverse population of tree species.
There are many different kinds of tropical hardwoods to choose from.
We ve collected and produced some detailed information about tropical hardwood species below.
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The african continent is an immense area densely wooded in many regions with wide variations in climate.
You can easily identify a hardwood from a conifer.
Each species has its own unique set of characteristics color grain pattern etc.