Afzelia quanzensis

Pod mahogany
	A. quanzensis in the Kruger Park,; and the irregular flower (below)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Afzelia
Species:	A. quanzensis
Binomial name
	Afzelia quanzensis; Welw. (1859)
Synonyms
	Afrafzelia attenuata (Klotzsch) Pierre (1899); Afrafzelia petersiana (Klotzsch) Pierre (1899); Afrafzelia quanzensis (Welw.) Pierre (1899); Afzelia attenuata Klotzsch (1861); Afzelia petersiana Klotzsch (1861); Intsia attenuata (Klotzsch) Kuntze (1891); Intsia petersiana (Klotzsch) Kuntze (1891); Intsia quanzensis (Welw.) Kuntze ex Engl. (1894); Pahudia attenuata (Klotzsch) Prain (1902); Pahudia quanzensis (Welw.) Prain (1902);

Afzelia quanzensis (pod mahogany, Afrikaans: peulmahonie, Venda: mutokota, Zulu: inkehli) is a species of tree native to sub-Saharan Africa. It ranges from Somalia and Democratic Republic of the Congo to South Africa. It is a protected tree in South Africa.

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