Combretum schumannii
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slow | Lopping, coppicing | No | Deciduous | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | unknown | unknown | 0 - 1000 | unknown |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
|---|---|---|
| Forest tree combretum/Sand bushwillow |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings (sow seed in pots), root suckers | Sow fresh seeds | unknown |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combretaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Medicine, Bee Forage | Scattered in cropland | Combretum schumannii | Link | Combretum schumannii Engl. | Link | Shade, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves | Link |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | Makueni |