Timber Classification

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Supper Luxury Class Botanical Name

Teak

Tectona grandis

Ebony

Diospyros ebenum

Nedun

Pericopsis mooniana

Calamander

Diospyros quaesita

Luxury Class Botanical Name

Satin

Chloroxylon swietenia

Halmilla

Berrya cordifolia

Milla

Vitex pinnata

Mahogany (narrow leaves)

Swietenia microphyla

Mahogany (broad leaved)

Swetenia Macrophylla

Jak

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Special Class Upper Botanical Name

Gammalu

Pterocarpus marsapium

Hulanhik

Chukrasia velutina

Margosa

Azadirachta indica

Suriyamara

Albizia odoratissima

Rannai

Wendlandia notoniana

Wewarana

Alseodaphane semecarpifolia

Kolon

Adina cardifolia

Velang

Pterospermum canescens

Palu

Manickara hexandra

Special Class

Botanical Name

Tamarind (Hard Wood),

Tamarindus indica

Kumbuk

Terminalia arjuna

Eucalyptus microcorys

 

Class I Botanical Name

Tawwanna

Palacuium rubiginosum

Uva Mandora

Hopea cordifolia

Munamal

Mimusops elengi

Ubberiya

Carallia calycina

Eucalyptus Pilularis

Eucalyptus Pilularis

Eucalyptus Citriodora

Eucalyptus Citriodora

Aceasia Melanoxylon

Aceasia Melanoxylon

Panakka

Pleurostylia opposita

Hora

Dipterocarpus zeylanicus

Kirihambiliya

Palaquium grande

Urukanu or Uruhonda

Lasianthera apicalis

Mandora

Vertica chinensis

Pihimbiya

Filicium decipiens

Etathimbiriya or Ginikulu

Diospyros oocarpa

Halamba

Mitragyna parvifolia

Del

Artocarpus nobills

Liyan

Homalium zeylanicum

Neralu

Elaeodendron Glausum

Madan

Syzygium Cumini

Kon

Schleichera eleosa

Kirikon

Wanami

Mi

Na

Mesua ferrea

Ketakela

Pathkela & Keeriya

Bridelia Mooni / Acacialeucophloea

Trestania comserta

Paramara

Samamea saman

Hedawaka

Chaetocarpus castanocarpus

Damba

Dambu

Domba

Treated Grandis

Eucalyptus grandis

Class II Botanical Name

Alubo

Syzygium Makul

Dawata

Carallia brachiata

Dawul-Kurundu

Neolitssa cassia

Godapara

Dillenia retusa

Halmandora

Vatica offinis

Panamora

Doona oblonga

Wa

Cassia siamea

Welipenna

Amisophyllea cinnamocides

Toona

Cedrella toona

Mihiriya

Cordonia zeylanica

Karaw

Prosouus indicus

Panu-Dan

Syzyjium spp

Rathatiya

Palaquium thwaitsii

Thimbiri

Diospyros embryopteria

Derana

Diptejacarpus glandulosus

Na-Imbul

Harpullia arborsa

Gonapana

Garcinia spicata

Thiththeta

Kosganna

Ficus altissima

Kiripedda

Palaquium grande

Talang

Listea gardneri

Eucalyptus Grandis

Eucalyptus Grandis

Cypress

Cupresus macrocarpa

Ethdemata

Gmelina arborea

Ginisapu

Michelia champaca

Ehela

Cassia fistula

Boron Treated Sawn Rubberwood

Hevea braciliensis

Alastonia (Havari Nuga)

Alstonia macrophylla

Boron Treated Sawn Pinus

Pinus spp

Eucalyptus Robusta (Red Gum)

Eucalyptus Robusta (Red Gum)

Eucalyptus Globulus (Blue Gum)

Eucalyptus Globulus

Comporta

Aporesa Cardiosperma

Redness

Coconut

Eucalyptus Thoraliyana

Eucalyptus Kamaldensis

Kaya

Eucalyptus Tereticornis

Accacia docaran

Accacia mangium

Lunumidella

Melia dulia

All Dun species other than Thiniyadun

All Keena species other than Walukeena

Class III Botanical Name

Aridda

Compnosperma zeylanica

Malaboda

Myristica dactylosdes

Diyathaliya

Mastixia tetrandra

Pinus

Pinus spp:

Thalambu

 

Bath-hik

Lannea coromandelica

Atamba

Mangifera zeylanica

Bulu

Terminalia belerica

Kahata

Careya arbovea

Rubber

Hevea braciliensis

Rata-amba (Mango)

Mangifera indica

Ratadel

 

Davu

Anogeissus latifolia

Godakaduru

Strychuos nuxvomica

Gokatu

Garcinia morella

Sabbukku(Gravilliya)

Gravillea robusta

Accacia Decaran

Accacia Decaran

Athdemata

Gmelina arborea

Godakirilla

Holoptelea integrifolia

Mora

Dimocarpus longan ssp.

Kataboda

Cullenia ceylonica

Goraka

Garcinia cambogia

Tammarin(Sapwood)

Tamarindus indica

Bakme

Nauclea orientalis

Kakuna

Canarium zeylanicum

Casurina(Kasa Kasa)

Casuarina equisetifolia

Beli

Dunumandala

Batadomba

Class III Lower Grade Botanical Name

All species not otherwise classified.