Croton macrostachyus
| Family | Products | Niche | Ecological Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euphorbiaceae | Income, Fruits, Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee forage | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot, Contours/Soil conservation, Riparian areas | Live fence, Shade, Erosion control, Riverbank stabilization, Wind break |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry, Moist and Wet Weyna Dega |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairly fast | Lopping,Pollarding,Coppicing | No | Deciduous | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 150-1200 | unknown | 200-3400 | Volcanic |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Bisana | Bakanissa, Bakano, Ankowa, Dogoma |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | East Shewa, West Shewa and East Wollega |