Entandrophragma is a genus of trees in the Meliaceae family that comprises around six species. It is commonly known as the African mahogany or simply mahogany. The species can be found in tropical regions of Africa, including Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Ghana. In addition to its stunning beauty, Entandrophragma is known for its durability, making it a popular choice for furniture and construction. Some of the synonyms for genus Entandrophragma include khaya, African mahoganies, and Spanish cedar. These synonyms refer to either individual species within the genus or other closely related species within the Meliaceae family.