Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortHeritiera littoralis
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | evergreen, single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, materials, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 20 | 30 | 10 | 35 | Soil texture | heavy, medium, light | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 1500 | 2500 | 1000 | 3000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 600 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 6.5 | 5 | 7 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 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 | 365 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | paper | bark |
| medicinal | seeds | |
| fuels | fuelwood | bark |
| material | dye/tannin | stems |
| non-vertebrate food | minerals | fruits |
| non-vertebrate food | vitamins | fruits |
| poison | fish | roots |