Dichrostachys cinerea
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slow | Coppicing, pruning and trimming | Yes | Deciduous | Rwanda |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 200-900 | -2 to 50 | 0- 2 000 | Best growth occurs on deep, sandy loamy soils; it can tolerate a wide pH range |
| Kinyarwanda |
|---|
| Umuyebe/ umukamba |
| Family | Products | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage | Dichrostachys cinerea | Link | Dichrostachys cinerea | Ornamental, Live fence, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing | Link |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | Bugesera |