Acacia seyal
| Family | Products | Niche | Ecological Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Medicine, Fodder, Bee forage, Tannins/Dye stuff, Gums/Resins | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot, Contours/Soil conservation, Riparian areas | Shade, Erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through Nitrogen-fixing, Wind break |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry and Moist Kolla and Weyna Dega |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium to fast | Lopping, pollarding, coppicing | No | unknown | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 600-1800 | unknown | 500-2100 | Tolerates poory drained soils |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Wachu | Wosiya wajo, Wakko-dimo, Wajjo, Wajji |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | East Shewa, West Shewa and East Wollega |