Mangifera indica
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Lopping | Heavy shade and high water demand | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 300-2500 | 19-35 | 0-1500 | Well drained sandy or gravel |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
|---|---|---|
| Mango | Muembe/Maembe | Muembe |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings , transplants, wildings | Sow fresh seeds | Animals |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacardiaceae | Income, Fruits, Firewood, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage, Gums/Resins | Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead | Mangifera indica | Link | Mangifera indica L. | Link | Shade, Soil erosion control |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Exotic | Kiambu, Makueni |