Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAsclepias lanceolata
Description | |||
---|---|---|---|
Life form | herb | Physiology | evergreen, multi stem |
Habit | erect | Category | materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
Ecology | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | shallow (20-50 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 12 | 30 | 8 | 35 | Soil texture | medium, light, organic | heavy, medium, light, wide, organic |
Rainfall (annual) | 600 | 1400 | 500 | 1500 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
Latitude | 22 | 20 | 40 | 42 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1500 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 5 | 7 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | cloudy skies | very bright | light shade | very bright |
Climate zone | subtropical humid (Cf), temperate continental (Dc) | Photoperiod | |
---|---|---|---|
Killing temp. during rest | -25 | Killing temp. early growth | 0 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. | poisonous to man or animals |
Cultivation | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 0 | 0 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
---|---|---|
Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
material | fibres | stems |
material | latex/rubber | bark |
material | latex/rubber | leaves |
environmental | pollution control | seeds |
environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |
medicinal | skin applications | sap |
poison | mammals | sap |