Petrea volubilis
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Unknown |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Pruning, Side pruning | Competes for nutrients through its dense shallow root system. Its shade is also dense | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 300-2500 | unknown | 0-2500 | Sandy loams, Variety well drained and aerated soils |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpaper Vine/ Queen's Wreath/ Purple Wreath, Sandpaper |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttings, seed, layering | unknown | unknown | Wind, water |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbenaceae | Firewood, Medicine | Cropland boundary, Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead | Persea americana | Link | Persea americana Mill. | Link | Shade, Soil erosion control, Wind break |
| Cultural Uses |
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