Two varieties of Mahogany are found in Sri Lanka, to the best of my knowledge, viz
1. Swietenia macrophylla - the commonest, broad-leaved mahogany
2. Swietenia mahoganii - also called the Cuban Mahogany - since the colonials planted some, as one may have seen in Jaffna and at the entrance to the Botanical gardens Peradeniya - more typical of the world reknowned Mahogany
Swietenia Macrophylla is the scientific name of a Mahogany tree.
The name would be Swietenia spp. Family: Meliaceae.
Terminalia catappa
The scientific name for the national tree of Sri Lanka is Shorea robusta, commonly known as the Sal Tree. This tree holds cultural significance in Sri Lanka and is also found in other parts of South Asia.
Albizzia lebbek
Shorea spp is the scientific name of the lauan tree. The specific type of lauan tends to be red, whose scientific name therefore is Shorea teysmanniana. Its common name is Philippine mahogany even though its wood isn't mahogany.
they are indidginous to Africa there are big forests of massive mahogany trees in Africa
it has an amazing name
The Mahogany Tree was created in 1892.
The Mahogany Tree ended in 1892.
Mahogany is a wood from the mahogany tree.
Mahogany is a type of tree known for its durable and reddish-brown wood. It is commonly used in furniture making and other woodworking applications. The mahogany plant refers to the tree itself.