Also referred to as Zingana (France, Gabon) Zebrawood (UK, USA) and/or Allene, Ele, Amouk (Cameroon).

Zebrawood heartwood is a light golden-yellow with narrow veining or streaks of dark brown to almost black, giving the quartered surfaces a zebra-stripe appearance. The grain is interlocked or wavy and produces alternating hard and soft grained material.