Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAcanthus ilicifolius
Description | |||
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Life form | herb, shrub | Physiology | multi stem, C3 photosynthesis |
Habit | erect | Category | |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 18 | 26 | 15 | 32 | Soil texture | heavy | heavy, medium |
Rainfall (annual) | 1500 | 2500 | 1000 | 3000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | - | - | - | - | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | - | Soil salinity | medium (4-10 dS/m) | high (>10 dS/m)) |
Soil PH | 6.8 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year) | poorly (saturated >50% of year) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
Abiotic toler. | flooding | Abiotic suscept. | |
Introduction risks. | can become a weed |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 365 | 365 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |