Dichrostachys cinerea
Agro-ecological Zone |
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Lowlands to Midlands |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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Slow | Coppicing, pruning and trimming | Yes | Deciduous | Rwanda |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Rwanda | 200-900 | -2 to 50 | 0- 2 000 | Best growth occurs on deep, sandy loamy soils; it can tolerate a wide pH range |
Kinyarwanda |
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Umuyebe/ umukamba |
Family | Products | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Ecological Services | PROTA |
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Fabaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage | Dichrostachys cinerea | Link | Dichrostachys cinerea | Ornamental, Live fence, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing | Link |
Origin | Location |
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Native | Bugesera |