Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortSpondias purpurea
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | deciduous, single stem, multi stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale, harvested from wild |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 22 | 28 | 13 | 35 | Soil texture | medium | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 800 | 1100 | 600 | 1800 | Soil fertility | high | low |
| Latitude | 5 | - | 20 | 35 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 5.5 | 8 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | very bright | very bright | clear skies | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 120 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| food & beverage | vitamins | bulbs |
| food & beverage | minerals | bulbs |
| food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | fruits |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | fruits |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
| non-vertebrate food | vitamins | leaves |
| non-vertebrate food | minerals | leaves |
| material | gums/resins | exudates |
| material | paper | bark |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | fruits |
| medicinal | skin applications | fruits |
| medicinal | blood system applications | stems |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
| medicinal | immune system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | skin applications | leaves |
| environmental | living fence | entire plant |
| environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |