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Albizia chinensis

Description
Life formtreePhysiologyevergreen, single stem
HabiterectCategoryforage/pasture, materials, forest/wood, environmental
Life spanperennialPlant attributesharvested from wild

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthdeep (>>150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.22321545Soil textureheavy, medium, lightheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)2500350010005000Soil fertilitymoderate
Latitude----Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1300Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH5.57.34.58.5Soil drainagewell (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensityvery brightclear skiesvery brightcloudy skies

Climate zonetropical wet (Ar)Photoperiodshort day (<12 hours)
Killing temp. during restno inputKilling temp. early growthno input
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle270365
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
fuelsfuelwoodbark
fuelscharcoalbark
materialtimber woodbark
materialpaperbark
animal food (feed)mineralsleaves
animal food (feed)vitaminsleaves
environmentalagroforestryentire plant
environmentalnitrogen fixationroots