Markhamia lutea
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| All zones |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Lopping | Heavy shade and high water demand | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 300-2500 | 19-35 | 0-1500 | Well drained sandy or gravel |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nile tulip | Kyoo | Muu |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings, wildings | Sow fresh seeds | Not necessary | Wind |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bignoniaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Medicine, Bee Forage | Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot, Along soil conservation structures | Mangifera indica | Link | Mangifera indica L. | Link | Shade, Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves, Wind break |
| Cultural Uses |
|---|
| Ornamental |