- Mukwa (Pterocarpus angolensis), this is the most important timber tree from the dry regions of Zimbabwe
- Kiaat (Pterocarpus rotundifolius), this is mostly found in the eastern highlands and is regarded as the most durable timber in Zimbabwe
- Msasa (Brachystegia spiciformis) is also a prominent timber type with a moderately high density which makes it moderately durable