Commiphora eminii subsp. Zimmermannii

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fairly fast Coppicing, pollarding No unknown Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya 600 - 1000 unknown 0 - 1750 Succeeds in sandy soils and in clay soil
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu
Kiliva Mukungugu/Mutongoga
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Large cuttings Unknown Unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA
Burseraceae Firewood, Timber for furniture, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder Live fence, Scattered in cropland Commiphora eminii subsp. Zimmermannii Commiphora eminii Engl. Shade, Soil erosion control
Origin Location
Native Kiambu, Makueni