Dichrostachys cinerea
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee forage, Fibre/Ropes | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot, Contours/Soil conservation, Riparian areas | Dichrostachys cinerea | Link | Dichrostachys cinerea | Live fence, Dead fence, Shade, Erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through Nitrogen-fixing, Wind break | Link |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry and moist Kolla |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Coppicing, lopping and pollarding | Yes | Semi-deciduous to deciduous | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 200-900 | unknown | 400-2000 | Best growth occurs on deep, sandy loamy soils |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Ader, Ergett-dimmo | Adesa, Hatte, Jirme, Worsamesa, Geto |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | East Shewa |