Ficus sycomorus
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairly fast | Spacing,Pruning,Lopping | No | Deciduous to Semi-Deciduous | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 200-1650 | 0 - 40 | 500-2000 | Grows in alluvial, sandy or rocky soils |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore fig | Mukuyu | Mukuyu/Nguyu | Olng'aboli | Lngaboli |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttings,Truncheons,Wildings | Sow Fresh Seed | Not necessary | Animals |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moraceae | Fruits, Firewood, Medicine, Fodder, Fibre | Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead | Shade | Explore |
| Cultural Uses |
|---|
| Ornamental, Ceremomial |