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Terminalia calamansanai

Authority (Blanco) Rolfe Family Magnoliopsida:Rosidae:Myrtales:Combretaceae Synonyms Common names kako, kwako, sualisualo Editor Ecocrop code 2061

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION A deciduous tree reaching a height of up to 30-40 m. The bole is straight and cylindrical with buttresses as high as 9 m and a diameter of up to 80 cm. GROWING PERIOD Perennial. Harvested on a 30-35 years rotation yields of about 200-300 m3/ha can be obtained. COMMON NAMES Kwako, Yellow terminalia. FURTHER INF Kwako is distributed in the region from Myanmar and Thailand over Indo-china and the Philippines to the Solomon Islands. It can be found at well-drained lower slopes at elevations between sea level and 500 m. The range of natural accurrence is 10°N-10°S. The tree is windfirm. Annual wood production potential is 25-30 m3/ha.
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SOURCES (T. calamansanai (Blanco) Rolfe) Webb D 1984 pp 251 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, FER, LIG, USE] INSPIRE species 168 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, LIG, USE] Chaplin G 1993 pp 205-219 [DRA, USE, DEP, LIG]