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Ceriops decandra

Description
Life formtreePhysiologyevergreen, single stem
HabiterectCategoryforest/wood
Life spanperennialPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.22281532Soil textureheavyheavy, medium
Rainfall (annual)1500350010005000Soil fertilityhigh
Latitude----Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- --Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)high (>10 dS/m))
Soil PH6.87.26.57.5Soil drainagepoorly (saturated >50% of year)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensityvery brightclear skiesvery brightcloudy skies

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

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle300365
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
fuelsfuelwoodbark
fuelscharcoalbark
materialdye/tanninbark
materialtimber woodbark
medicinalbark