--- title: Afrormosia Hardwood | African Hardwood Supplier | Australis Timber description: Explore premium African Afrormosia hardwood, ideal for decking, cladding, furniture, architectural millwork, and value-added timber components from Australis Timber. --- [Skip to content](https://www.australistimber.com/afrormosia#main-content) [![Transparent Background Header Menu Logo](https://www.australistimber.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Transparent%20Background%20Header%20Menu%20Logo.png?width=848&height=263&name=Transparent%20Background%20Header%20Menu%20Logo.png)Homepage](https://www.australistimber.com?hsLang=en) - [HOME](https://www.australistimber.com?hsLang=en) - [COMPANY](https://www.australistimber.com/about-australis-timber-hardwood-manufacturing-solutions?hsLang=en) - [MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS](https://www.australistimber.com/manufacturing-solutions?hsLang=en) - SPECIES - North America - [Cherry](https://www.australistimber.com/cherry?hsLang=en) - [Hard Maple](https://www.australistimber.com/hard-maple?hsLang=en) - [Soft Maple](https://www.australistimber.com/softmaple?hsLang=en) - [Red Oak](https://www.australistimber.com/white-oak-0?hsLang=en) - [Walnut](https://www.australistimber.com/walnut?hsLang=en) - [White Ash](https://www.australistimber.com/white-ash?hsLang=en) - [White Oak](https://www.australistimber.com/white-oak?hsLang=en) - [Yellow Poplar](https://www.australistimber.com/yellowpoplar?hsLang=en) - Africa - [Acajou (Khaya)](https://www.australistimber.com/acajou?hsLang=en) - [Afrormosia](https://www.australistimber.com/afrormosia) - [Iroko](https://www.australistimber.com/iroko?hsLang=en) - [Sapele](https://www.australistimber.com/sapele?hsLang=en) - [Sipo](https://www.australistimber.com/sipo?hsLang=en) - [CONTACT](https://www.australistimber.com/contact?hsLang=en) - [HOME](https://www.australistimber.com?hsLang=en) - [COMPANY](https://www.australistimber.com/about-australis-timber-hardwood-manufacturing-solutions?hsLang=en) - [MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS](https://www.australistimber.com/manufacturing-solutions?hsLang=en) - SPECIES - North America - [Cherry](https://www.australistimber.com/cherry?hsLang=en) - [Hard Maple](https://www.australistimber.com/hard-maple?hsLang=en) - [Soft Maple](https://www.australistimber.com/softmaple?hsLang=en) - [Red Oak](https://www.australistimber.com/white-oak-0?hsLang=en) - [Walnut](https://www.australistimber.com/walnut?hsLang=en) - [White Ash](https://www.australistimber.com/white-ash?hsLang=en) - [White Oak](https://www.australistimber.com/white-oak?hsLang=en) - [Yellow Poplar](https://www.australistimber.com/yellowpoplar?hsLang=en) - Africa - [Acajou (Khaya)](https://www.australistimber.com/acajou?hsLang=en) - [Afrormosia](https://www.australistimber.com/afrormosia) - [Iroko](https://www.australistimber.com/iroko?hsLang=en) - [Sapele](https://www.australistimber.com/sapele?hsLang=en) - [Sipo](https://www.australistimber.com/sipo?hsLang=en) - [CONTACT](https://www.australistimber.com/contact?hsLang=en) # Afrormosia ##### *Pericopsis elata* [Requestion Information](https://www.australistimber.com/contact?hsLang=en) --- # Overview Afrormosia is a premium African hardwood renowned for its exceptional durability, dimensional stability, and elegant golden-brown appearance. Often referred to as **African Teak**, it offers excellent weather resistance and machining characteristics, making it a preferred choice for premium decking, cladding, architectural joinery, marine applications, and high-end furniture. Its combination of natural beauty, long-term performance, and reliable manufacturing properties makes Afrormosia an outstanding hardwood for projects where durability, stability, and refined aesthetics are equally important. ![Afrormosia Sydney Deck 1600x900](https://www.australistimber.com/hubfs/Page%20Images/Afrormosia%20Page/Afrormosia%20Sydney%20Deck%201600x900.jpg "Afrormosia Sydney Deck 1600x900") --- ### Why Manufacturers Choose Afrormosia - Exceptional Natural Durability - Outstanding Dimensional Stability - Premium Appearance - Excellent Machining - Long-Term Exterior Performance - Sustainable & Legally Sourced - Scientific Name: Pericopsis elata - Origin: Tropical West and Central Africa - Average Dried Weight: 45.6 lbs/ft³ (730 kg/m³) - Janka Hardness: 1,570 lbf - Specific Gravity: 0.72 - Steam Bending: Good - Natural Durability: Excellent - Typical Color: Golden yellow to olive brown, maturing to rich golden-brown --- # Inspiration Gallery ![Afrormosia Marina Boardwalk](https://51399791.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/51399791/hubfs/Page%20Images/Afrormosia%20Page/Afrormosia%20Marina%20Boardwalk.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=Afrormosia%20Marina%20Boardwalk.jpg) ![Afrormosia Windows Bifold Doors](https://51399791.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/51399791/hubfs/Page%20Images/Afrormosia%20Page/Afrormosia%20Windows%20Bifold%20Doors.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=Afrormosia%20Windows%20Bifold%20Doors.jpg) ![Afrormosia Pergola Outdoor Living](https://51399791.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/51399791/hubfs/Page%20Images/Afrormosia%20Page/Afrormosia%20Pergola%20Outdoor%20Living.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=Afrormosia%20Pergola%20Outdoor%20Living.jpg) ![Afrormosia Exterior Cladding](https://51399791.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/51399791/hubfs/Page%20Images/Afrormosia%20Page/Afrormosia%20Exterior%20Cladding.jpg?width=1200&length=1200&name=Afrormosia%20Exterior%20Cladding.jpg) # Looking for Afrormosia? 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