Calliandra calothyrsus

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast unknown No Semi-deciduous/ Evergreen Rwanda
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Rwanda 700-3000 18-28 0-1800 Grows well on a wide range of soil types but prefers light textured, slightly acidic soils. It can tolerate infertile and compacted or poorly aerated soils but does not tolerate waterlogged and alkaline soils.
Kinyarwanda
Kariyandara
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Ecological Services PROTA
Mimosoideae Firewood, Timber for construction, Fodder, Bee Forage Cropland boundary, Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead, Along soil conservation structures Calliandra calothyrsus Link Ornamental, Shade, Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves, Wind break Link
Origin Location
Exotic Bugesera
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