Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortCaesalpinia coriaria
Description | |||
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Life form | shrub, tree | Physiology | single stem, multi stem |
Habit | erect | Category | materials, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 18 | 30 | 11 | 36 | Soil texture | heavy, medium, light | heavy, medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 1000 | 2000 | 600 | 4300 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
Latitude | - | - | 25 | 25 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 200 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | high (>10 dS/m)) |
Soil PH | 6.5 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 8.7 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | very bright | very bright | 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 | -1 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | wind | |
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 180 | 365 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
material | timber wood | bark |
material | dye/tannin | fruits |
medicinal | fruits | |
environmental | shade & shelter | entire plant |