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Barringtonia racemosa

Description
Life form	tree	Physiology	single stem
Habit	erect	Category	vegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic
Life span	perennial	Plant attributes

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	medium (50-150 cm)	medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.	160	28	12	38	Soil texture	medium, light	heavy, medium, light, wide
Rainfall (annual)	500	1500	400	2000	Soil fertility	high	moderate
Latitude	-	-	25	40	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	300	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH	5.5	7	5	7.5	Soil drainage	poorly (saturated >50% of year)	poorly (saturated >50% of year)
Light intensity	clear skies	very bright	clear skies	very bright

Climate zone	tropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical humid (Cf)	Photoperiod
Killing temp. during rest	no input	Killing temp. early growth	no input
Abiotic toler.		Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system		Crop cycle	0	0
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity

(at most All5102550100)

Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
food & beverage	vitamins	leaves
food & beverage	minerals	leaves
food & beverage	starch	seeds
material	fibres	stems
material	dye/tannin	stems
fuels	fuelwood	bark
poison	mammals	entire plant
poison	fish	entire plant
poison	insects	entire plant
medicinal	respiratory applications	fruits
medicinal	digestive system applications	fruits
medicinal	immune system applications	seeds
medicinal	blood system applications	leaves
environmental	ornamental/turf	entire plant