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Calophyllum brasiliense

Description
Life formtreePhysiologyevergreen
HabiterectCategoryforage/pasture, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental
Life spanperennialPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthdeep (>>150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.20301538Soil textureheavy, medium, organicheavy, medium, light, wide, organic
Rainfall (annual)1500600012007000Soil fertilityhighlow
Latitude--220Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1500Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH574.57.5Soil drainagepoorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensityclear skiesvery brightcloudy skiesvery bright

Climate zonetropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar)Photoperiod
Killing temp. during restno inputKilling temp. early growthno input
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle365365
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
animal food (feed)vitaminsfruits
animal food (feed)mineralsfruits
animal food (feed)lipidsfruits
materiallipids/oil & fatsseeds
materialtimber woodbark
medicinalexudates
environmentalshade & shelterentire plant
environmentalwindbreakentire plant