what is okoume
Aucoumea klaineana (Angouma, Gaboon, or OkoumÃ©) is a tree in the family Burseraceae, native to equatorial west Africa in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and Rio Muni. It is a medium-sized hardwood tree growing to 30â40 m tall, rarely larger, with a trunk 1-2.5 m diameter above the often large basal buttresses.