The following banned Tropical Hardwoods list is picked out of a NYC Parks &
Recreation Bid Booklet. Note the Rosewood near the end of the list.

Paraphrase: Unless purchased from a sustained, managed forest, or under
contract prior to the effective date of the law, the following Tropical
Hardwoods in NYS, or by any government agency or political subdivision or
public benefit corporation of the state, shall not be purchased or obtain for
any purpose.

Scientific Name Common Name
Vouacapus americana     Acapu
Pericopsis elata        Afrormosis
Shorea almon    Almon
Peltogyne spp.  Amaranth
Guibourtis ehie Amazaque
Aningeris spp.  Aningeria
Dipterocarpus grandifloris      Apilong
Ochroma lagopus Balsa
Virola spp.     Banak
Anisoptera thurifera.   Bella Rose
Guibourtis arnoldiana   Benge
Deterium senegalese     Boire
Guibourtis demeusil     Bubinga
Prioria copifera        Cativo
Antiaris africana       Chenchen
Dalbergis retusa        Concobola
Cordia spp.     Corida
Diospyros spp.  Ebony
Aucoumes kleineana      Gaboon
Chlorophors excelsa     Iroko
Acacia koa      Koa
Pterygota macrocarpa    Koto
Shorea negrosensis      Red Lauan
Pentacme contorta       White Lauan
Shores polyspenna       Tanguile
Terminalia superba      Limba
Aniba duckei    Louro
Kyaya ivorensis African Mahogany
Sweletenia macrophylla  Amer. Mahogany
Tieghemella leckellii   Makora
Distemonanthus benthamianis     Movinqui
Pterocarpus soyauxii    Affican Padauk
Pterocarpus angolensis  Angola Padauk
Aspidosperma spp.       Peroba
Peltogyne spp.  Purpleheart
Gonystylus spp. Ramin
Dalbergia spp.  Rosewood
Entandrophragma cylindricum     Sapela
Shores philippinensis   Sonora
Tectona grandis Teak
Lovoa trichilloides     Tigerwood
Milletia laurentii      Wnge
Microberlinia brazzavillensis   Zebrawood

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