Species

Tropical Timberwoods, Inc. (TTI) is your responsible importer and distributor of tropical hardwood lumber products. Below list a number of species that Tropical Timberwoods, Inc. has the capacity to provide. Species range from Greenheart, Purpleheart, Wallaba, Mora, Kabukalli to name a few.

crabwood

Common Name: Andiroba/Crabwood

Scientific Name: Carapa guianensis

Determa

Common Name: Determa

Scientific Name: Ocotea rubra

Ekki

Common Name: Ekki/Azobe

Scientific Name: Lophira alata.

greenheart

Common Name: Greenheart

Scientific Name:Ocotea rodiaei/Chlorocardium rodiei.

IPE

Common Name: IPE

Scientific Name: Tabebuia spp. (Lapacho group)

iroko

Common Name: Iroko

Scientific Name: Chlorophora excelsa and c. regia.

kabukalli

Common Name: Kabukalli

Scientific Name: Goupia glabra.

Kakaralli

Common Name: Kakaralli

Scientific Name: Eschweilera spp.

Mora

Common Name: Mora

Scientific Name: Mora excelsa and Mora gonggrijpii.

Purpleheart

Common Name: Purpleheart

Scientific Name: Peltogyne spp.

tatabu

Common Name: Tatabu

Scientific Name: Diplotropis purpurea.

Wallaba

Common Name: Wallaba

Scientific Name: Eperua spp.

Superior
Strength

Hardwood products are often regarded for their superior strength compared to softwood products, and this is due to several key factors related to their botanical characteristics and cellular structure.

Sustainably Harvested

We support bio diversity and work with local government agencies to promote efficient low impact logging to ensure sustainable forest management.

Natural
Durability

Because of the natural durability no chemical additives are needed. Tropical Timerwood's products are also naturally resistant to insects and decay.

Requires Less Energy

Tropical Timberwood's products require less energy to manufacture than steel or composite material.

Our goal is to provide our customers with exceptional service and quality tropical hardwood lumber products, at the best possible price thus giving our customers a competitive advantage.