Ziziphus mauritiana
| Family | Products | Niche | Ecological Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhamnaceae | Firewood, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Fodder | Scattered on crop land, Scattered in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence | Live fence, Shade |
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Dry and Moist Kolla |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Coppicing, lopping, pollarding, pruning | Yes | Evergreen | Ethiopia |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 7-13 to 37-48 | 120-2 200 | 0-1 500 | Best soils are sandy loam which may be neutral or even slightly alkaline. Can grow on a variety of soils including laterite, black cotton and oolitic limestone |
| Amharic | Oromo |
|---|---|
| Qurqurah | Qurqura |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | East Shewa |