Kosso Wood

Scientific Name	Hagenia abyssinica
Common Name	Kosso Wood, African Redwood
Family	Rosaceae
Origin	East Africa (Ethiopia, Kenya)
Wood Color	Light to reddish-brown
Wood Grain	Fine, even grain with a smooth texture
Hardness	Moderately hard
Density	Medium to high density
Fragrance	Mild, earthy scent
Primary Uses	Furniture, construction, traditional medicine
Tree Height	65 to 80 feet (20 to 24 meters)