Podocarpus latifolius
Agro-ecological Zone |
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All zones |
Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
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Slow | Coppicing | Yes | Evergreen | Kenya |
Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
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Kenya | 1000 - 2000 | 9to19 | 900 - 3200 | Prefers a moist but well-drained, deep, fertile soil, growing better where there is a mulch of organic matter on the soi |
Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
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Real yellowwood | Muvengea | Muthengera |
Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
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Seedlings,Wildings | 4days | Birds |
Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
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Podocarpaceae | Firewood, Timber for furniture, Timber for construction, Medicine | Scattered in cropland | Podocarpus latifolius | Link | Podocarpus latifolius (Thunb.) R.Br. ex Mirb. | Link | Shade | Link |
Origin | Location |
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Native | Kiambu |