Warburgia ugandensis

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
slow Coppicing unknown Evergreen Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya 1000 - 1500 14-28 800-2400 Prefers a fertile, loamy to clayey soil
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu Maasai Samburu
Ugandan greenheart Muthiga/Muthaiga Osokonoi
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seedlings, direct sowing, wildings, cuttings Sow Fresh Seed Extract and sow seeds fresh for best results unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA Other Links
CanellaceaeĀ  Fruits, Other Foods (including nuts), roots, Firewood, Timber for furniture, Farm tools, Medicine, Gums/Resins Shade, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves
Cultural Uses
Ornamental