Diospyros abyssinica
Agro-ecological Zone |
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All zones |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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Slow | Pruning, pollarding, coppicing | No | Evergreen | Kenya |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Kenya | 650 - 2050 | unknown | 500 - 2400 | unknown |
Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
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Giant diospyros | Mukololo | Muiruthi | Olchartuyan | Ichanaiorok |
Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
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Seedlings, wildings | Long (several years) | Not necessary | unknown |
Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
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Ebenaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools | Homestead boundary/live fence | Diospyros abyssinica | Link | Diospyros abyssinica (Hiern) F.White | Link | Shade | Link |
Cultural Uses |
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