Euphorbia tirucalli

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Medium Coppicing,Pruning Weedy Evergreen Rwanda
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Rwanda 250-1000 9 à 37 0-2500 Appears to grow on almost any soil type
Kinyarwanda
Umuyenzi
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Ecological Services PROTA
Euphorbiaceae Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Gums/Resins Cropland boundary, Homestead boundary/live fence, Along soil conservation structures Euphorbia tirucalli Live fence, Soil erosion control
Origin Location
Native Bugesera