Robinia hispida

Agro-ecological Zone
unknown
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Medium unknown unknown Deciduous Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya unknown unknown unknown Prefers a well-drained soil
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu Maasai Samburu
Bristly locust
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seeds, root cuttings, suckers unknown Pre-soak for 48 hours in warm water unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA Other Links
Fabaceae Timber for construction, Household tools, Medicine, Bee Forage Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing
Cultural Uses
Ornamental