Macadamia integrifolia
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slow | Mulching(for young trees), pruning, weeding | Yes | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | > 1200 | 1 0 - 26 | 1 000-1 600 | M. integrifolia prefers well-drained soils |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
|---|---|---|
| Macadamia Nut | Mukandamia/Ngimbo |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings, Graftings | dehusked seed germinates quickly | Rodents, gravity fall |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proteaceae | Income, Other Foods (including nuts), Oil, Charcoal, Household tools, Bee Forage | Macadamia integrifolia Maiden et Betche | Link | Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche | Link |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Exotic | Kiambu |