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Eucalyptus citriodora

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

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	deep (>>150 cm)	medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.	22	32	12	40	Soil texture	medium, light	heavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)	800	1500	600	2500	Soil fertility	low	low
Latitude	-	-	26	20	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	2000	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH	5.5	6.5	5	7.5	Soil drainage	well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)	well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensity	very bright	very bright	very bright	clear skies

Climate zone	tropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw)	Photoperiod	short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest	-3	Killing temp. early growth	-1
Abiotic toler.	wind, drought, coastal salt spray	Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system		Crop cycle	180	365
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity
	inter-cropping	maize, sorghum

(at most All5102550100)

Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
material	timber wood	bark
material	essential oils	leaves
material	honey	flowers
material	essential oils	leaves
fuels	fuelwood	bark
fuels	charcoal	bark
environmental	agroforestry	entire plant
environmental	ornamental/turf	entire plant
environmental	revegetation	entire plant
medicinal	respiratory applications	leaves
medicinal	immune system applications	leaves
poison	bacteria	leaves