Albizia lebbeck
| Family | Products | Niche | Ecological Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Medicine, Fodder, Bee forage, Tannins/Dye stuff | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead | Ornamental, Shade, Erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through Nitrogen-fixing, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/leaves, Wind break |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry and Moist Kolla |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Lopping, coppicing, pollarding, pruning | Yes | Deciduous | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | unknown | unknown | 0-1800 | Prefers black cotton soil but will grow in a wide range of soils: acid, alkaline and saline |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Lebbek | Sankile, Vungo, Sasa |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | West Shewa and East Wollega |