Description: 

Khaya Anthotheca, or East African mahogany, is a large deciduous tree native to East Africa. It has compound leaves, produces small white to pale yellow flowers, and its wood is highly valued for its strength and durability. The tree is also used in traditional medicine and has cultural significance.

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Habitat:

East Africa

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Key Features:

1. Khaya Anthotheca is a large deciduous tree native to East Africa.

2. It has highly valued wood for its strength and durability.

3. The tree produces small white to pale yellow flowers arranged in large clusters.

4. It is used in traditional medicine and has cultural significance.

5. The tree can reach up to 40 meters in height with a straight, cylindrical trunk and gray-brown, rough, fissured bark.