Erythrina abyssinica
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Midlands to Highlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Pollarding, coppicing | No | Deciduous | Uganda |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 800-2000 | 15 - 25 | 1250-2400 | Grows best in well-drained soils of pH 3.5-5.4 |
| Lugishu |
|---|
| Cheroguru |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | Prota Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papilionoideae | Firewood, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage | Cropland boundary, Homestead boundary/live fence, Road boundary/ openland | Erythrina abyssinica | Link | Erythrina abyssinica | Link | Ornamental, Live fence, Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through nitrogen-fixing, Riverbank stabilization, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves | Link |