Section 2.28.020 Definitions. Tropical rainforests are those forested areas bordering the equatorial region where rainfall is not less than eighty inches yearly. Included within this designation are the forested areas found in Central America, the Amazon River basin, central and western Africa, southeast Asia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and New Guinea.
Tropical hardwoods are woods classified as hardwoods that are grown in tropical rainforests.
Almon Peltogyne spp. Amaranth Guibourtia ehie Amazaque Aningeria spp. Aningeria Dipterocarpus grandiflorus Apitong Ochrama lagopus Balsa Virola spp. Cativo Antiaris africana Chenchen Dalbergia retusa Concobolo Cordia spp. Cordia Diospyros spp.