Leucaena leucocephala

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Very fast growing Lopping, coppicing Yes Evergreen Rwanda
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Rwanda 650-3000 25-30 0-1500 Performs optimally on calcareous soils but can be found on saline soils and on alkaline soils up to pH 8
Kinyarwanda
Lisena/ Resena
Family AFD Taxon AFD Link PROTA
Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala Link Link
Origin Location
Exotic Bugesera