Ehretia cymosa

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast Pruning, pollarding, lopping and coppicing No Deciduous Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya unknown unknown 1400 - 2300 unknown
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu
Murembu Tree Mukui/Murembu
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seedlings, direct sowing at site. Short (0- 5Weeks) unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA
Boraginaceae Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage, Dead fence Live fence, Scattered in cropland Ehretia cymosa Ehretia cymosa Thonn. Shade, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves
Origin Location
Native Kiambu