Vepris nobilis/Teclea nobilis

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Medium to slow Pollarding, coppicing unknown Evergreen Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya 1200 - 2500 18-26 900-2600 unknown
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu Maasai Samburu
Small Fruited Teclea Munderendu Olgelai L'gilai
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seedlings sow fresh seeds Not necessary unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA Other Links
Rutaceae Fruits, Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Medicine, Bee Forage Vepris nobilis Vepris nobilis (Delile) Mziray Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves
Cultural Uses