Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortHyphaene thebaica
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | evergreen, deciduous, single stem, multi stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture, fruits & nuts, vegetables, materials, 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. | 26 | 36 | 10 | 45 | Soil texture | medium, light | medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 300 | 600 | 100 | 1000 | Soil fertility | high | low |
| Latitude | 10 | 10 | 36 | 36 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1400 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 8.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
| Light intensity | very bright | very bright | very bright | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), desert or arid (Bw), steppe or semiarid (Bs) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -5 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
| Abiotic toler. | fire | Abiotic suscept. | |
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 240 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| material | fibres | leaves |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | timber wood | seeds |
| food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
| food & beverage | minerals | seeds |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| food & beverage | vitamins | bulbs |
| food & beverage | minerals | bulbs |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
| fuels | fuelwood | bark |
| fuels | charcoal | bark |
| medicinal | roots | |
| medicinal | blood system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | sensory applications | seeds |
| environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
| environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |