Rosewood, African

Rosewood, African (Bubinga) (Guibourtia demeusii) “African Rosewood” (misleading), Eban, Kewazinga, Kevazingo Source: West Africa. Color: Red with streaks or lines of dark purple. Pattern: Stripe and heavy, with conspicuous pores. Uses: General cabinetry. Availability: Limited as veneer; readily available as lumber. Price Range: Valuable.