Acacia senegal
| Family | Products | Niche | Ecological Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Income, Other Foods, Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot, Contours/Soil conservation, Riparian areas | Live fence, Dead fence, Shade, Erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through Nitrogen-fixing, Riverbank stabilization, Wind break |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry Bereha and Dry and Moist Kolla |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Slow growing; needs weeding and protection from animals during early stages, lopping and coppicing | No | Deciduous | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 600 | 25-30 | 0-2000 | Moist well drained soils |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Kontir, Sbansa-girar | Kertefa, Idado, Sabansa dima, Sapessa |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | East Shewa |