Maerua triphylla
Agro-ecological Zone |
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Lowlands to Midlands |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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unknown | Coppicing | unknown | Evergreen | Kenya |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Kenya | unknown | unknown | 0-2100 | unknown |
Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
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Small bead-bean/Bush-cherry |
Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
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Seedlings, root suckers | Seeds should be sown fresh | Not necessary | Wind, watee, animals |
Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
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Capparaceae | Fruits, Other Foods (including nuts), roots, leaves, Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage, Tannins/Dyestuff | Maerua triphylla | Link | Link |
Cultural Uses |
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